BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University Department of Athletics and Recreation had 238 of its student-athletes receive Dean's Honors List accolades from the University for achieving a 3.50 or higher grade-point average during the 2024 Fall semester, and the Greyhound student-athletes posted a department-wide 3.27 GPA for the fall term.
"The Athletic Department staff and coaches are very proud of our student-athletes that earned spots on the Dean's Honor List for the fall semester," stated Director of Athletics & Recreation and Head Women's Basketball Coach Mary Beth Spirk. "As a Division III institution, we maintain that same philosophy in our department: in order to be a successful athlete, you must be a successful student. Our coaches understand that academics are a top priority and our athletes all know that success in the classroom comes first. Congratulations to all the Dean's Honor List student-athletes."
The 238 Greyhounds account for over 46 percent of the student-athletes that began the 2024-25 academic year on teams' rosters. The total also includes 33 student-athletes that are participating in more than one sport and 62 members of the group had a perfect 4.0 during the fall semester including 11 of the 33 multi-sport student-athletes. The athletic department accounted for 26.5 percent of Moravian's 900-member Fall Dean's Honor List.
The football squad had the most honorees with 30 student-athletes earning Dean's Honor List accolades while the women's soccer team had 20 student-athletes honored followed by the softball program with 19 honorees and men's lacrosse with 18 selections. The men's soccer and women's track & field squads each had 17 student-athletes selected to the Dean's Honor List while the women's lacrosse team had 16 selections and the women's cross country had 15 honorees. The baseball and men's cross country squads both had 12 selections while the men's track & field, women's basketball, field hockey and women's volleyball programs each had ten student-athletes garner Dean's Honor List. The men's track & field team had nine honorees followed by men's tennis squad had seven selections and the men's golf and women's tennis programs with five honorees. Rounding out the list were the men's basketball team with three selections, women's swimming with two honorees and women's golf with one honoree. The 30 dual-sport student-athletes are listed with their first sport played during the academic year.
The full list of Moravian's 2024 Fall Dean's Honor List is available at https://news.moravian.edu/2025/01/24/deans-honor-list-for-fall-2024.
The student-athletes receiving Dean's Honors List honors include: Heather Adams (WT&F), Dan Alicea (MLAX), Joe Allegro (MXC/MT&F), Emma Altmire (WBB), Gia Ambrosino (FH), Mikayla Anderson (WBB), Sydney Anderson (FH), Daniel Antar (MT&F), Sahmad Bailey (FB), Austin Bakalo (BASE), Clay Basile (FB), Lane Bassett (MT&F), Dylan Benbow (MXC/MT&F), Madison Berning (SB), Reagan Bleiler (WSOC), Grace Blenis (WSOC), Mason Boose (FB), Sean Boyer (MLAX), Jakob Braman (MSOC), Emmit Budick (BASE), Anika Buzzy (WSOC), Kylie Cabana (WBB), Rebecca Caird (WT&F), Owen Carey (MSOC), Nathan Carr (FB), Liam Case (FB), Will Castel (FB), Tori Champagne (WXC/WT&F), Alexandra Cherenson (WLAX), Leah Chladny (SB), Tanner Clancy (FB), Madelin Cooper (SB), Jack Corrigan (FB), Marianna Crisafulli (FH), Katelyn Davis (WT&F), Jenna Deegan (VB), Paul DeFalco (FH), Antonio Del Priore (MSOC), Bella DeMassa (WT&F), Sarah DeStefano (SB), Vincent Devito (MLAX), Jack Dicesare (BASE), Erica Dietz (WT&F), Alexander DiMatteo (MXC/MT&F), Alexis Dinsmore (FH), Madisen Dippel (WLAX), Kate Donaldson (WBB), Christopher Downey (MT&F), Melissa Elefonte (WLAX), Jinu Engels (MSOC), Jake Englehart (FB), Guilietta Escobar (WSOC), Jeremiah Espinosa (FB), Mia Faisetty (WLAX), Elijah Fajardo (FB), Shayaan Farhad (MTEN), Roman Farhad (MTEN), Jacob Farrell (MXC/MT&F), Cailin Filep (WLAX), Caillie Fish (WT&F), Casey Foley (MSOC), Jessica Forder (SB), Austin Fulton (MGOLF), Jordan Gagner (MXC/MT&F), Jason Gartner (MT&F), Lindsey Gawrys (SB), Abigail Giamoni (WT&F), Ryan Goldberg (MSOC), Rachael Goodman (WXC/T&F), Kayla Graef (WLAX), Rachele Grigoli (WT&F), Stephen Grosscup (MGOLF), Brielle Guarente (WBB), Brandon Guffy (FB), Nathan Hajel (MXC/MT&F). RJ Hart (FB), Andrew Hastings (FB), Ryan Hausknecht (WGOLF), Gavin Hefferan (MXC/MT&F), Jessica Heydt (WT&F), Austin Hittle (MLAX), Alexis Hockenberry (WXC/WT&F), Alyssa Hockenberry (WXC/WT&F), Kaley Hoffman (SB), Kyra Holtje (SB), Tessa Hopkins (WT&F), Ross Huffman (BASE), Nathan Huffort (FB), Kylie Hughes (WSOC), Molly Hughes (VB), Morgan Hughes (VB), Kathryn Hunsinger (WLAX), Hezakyah Hynson (FB), Dan Ingersoll (MSOC), Kyle Ingersoll (MSOC), Killian Irish-Donini (MALX), Hunter Johnson (FB), Connor Kallen (FB), Nicole Kalorin (WTEN), John Kelly (MBB), Daniel Kelly (MLAX), Liam Kelly (MLAX), Grayson Kerzmann (MXC/MT&F), Ella Kilko (VB), Paige Kinahan (WSOC), Sean Kirwin (MSOC), Hunter Klapmuts (MLAX), Geoffrey Kleinberg (MXC/T&F), Shai Knight (WT&F), Jessica Knox (FH), Andrew Kokinda (MGOLF), Ryan Kokoszka (MLAX), Hannah Kolonoski (WXC/T&F), Avery Koser (FB/MGOLF), Makenzie Krasley (WVB), Kayla Krausse (SB), Ricky Krouse (FB/MT&F), Dalton Kucher (FB). Gavin Labbadia (MTEN), Matthew Labosky (MTEN), Brielle Langford (WSOC), Bailey Leatherman (WLAX), Zach Lebby (MTEN), Reins Leedy (FB), Timm Leidecker (MGOLF), Jenna Lenko (SB), Michael Leonardo (MBB), Ashlee Limbacher (WSWIM), Gianna Lotito (WLAX), Isabella Lotito (WLAX), Catie Lovett (WXC/T&F/WSWIM), Lizzie Lustig (WBB), Maia Machado (FH/WLAX),, Shawna Mamrak (FH), Nick Mancini (MLAX), Wyatt Marshall (MTEN), Matthew Martinez (FB), Lillian Martino (WLAX), Sarah Mazzetti (WSWIM), Nathan McBride (BASE), Kate McBrierty (VB), Abby McClaskey (WT&F), Finnegan McGovern (MLAX), Robbie McNelly (MGOLF), Amanda McNesby (WSOC), Chris Medei (BASE), Alexandra Meeks (WXC/WT&F), Carolina Melillo (WVB/WT&F), Chelsea Meltzer (WSOC), Gannon Mesko (MLAX), Nicholas Milonas (MSOC), Elizabeth Miskovsky (WT&F), Margaret Modrovsky (WLAX), Colin Monahan (MSOC), Shayla Morgan (SB), Anthony Morillo (MT&F), Aden Moskovitz (MLAX), Colin Moyer (MSOC), Rylie Murphy (WXC/WT&F), Jeffrey Murray (MSOC), Meghan Myers (WXC/WT&F), Kayla O'Neil (WXC/WT&F), Brynn Ohlhoff (WBB), Natalie Otto (SB), James Panico (MLAX), Taylor Perlmutter (MBB), Christopher Petit-Frefe (MT&F), Annika Petyk (WT&F), Luke Piripavel (BASE), Allison Plitnick (WVB), Adam Plummer (MXC/MT&F), Amber Poniktera (WXC/WT&F), Wyatt Poniktera (MXC/MT&F), Diego Portales (MT&F), Cori Pursel (WSOC), Carly Pyatt (WSOC), Natalie Reilly (WSOC), Payton Reuber (WVB), Sarah Rice (WXC/WT&F), Riley Rivera (BASE), Riley Robinson (SB), Ashley Rodrigues (WT&F), Anthony Ronca (MTEN), Joshua Ruela (FB), Elliot Rupp (WSOC), Lexi Rushatz (WXC/WT&F), Casey Sabolsky (WSOC), Steven Salica (MLAX), Victoria Salica (WLAX), Jaclyn Salvatore (WLAX), Maya Santos (WSOC), Hailey Scaff (WSOC), Sydney Scarpato (SB), Ben Scary (MSOC), Mackenzie Schreiber (WSOC), Hunter Shay (MSOC), Kylie Sheridan (WBB), Sydney Shifman (WTEN), Michael Sickler (MLAX), Tara Smurla (WXC/WT&F), Madison Snyder (FH), Sage Snyder (SB), Prince Sokpo (FB), Emily Solomon (VB), Sofia Squizziato (WBB), Grace Steffen (WBB), Ellla Steirer (WLAX), Sydney Sugra (FH), Sean Superka (BASE), Savannah Sutter (FH), Izzy Szmodis (WTEN/WGOLF), Kendall Szor (SB), Max Teneza (MSOC), Grace Tirabassi (WXC/WT&F), Mackenzie Tomon (WSOC), Robert Toogood (MLAX), Riley Trigo (MXC/MT&F), Mael Tshiyonga (MT&F), Kara Vashey WT&F), David Vozzo (BASE), Julius Walborn (FB), Holly Walter (SB), Caden Ward (BASE), Emma Wariwanchik (SB), Ava Weeke (SB), Kyle Weiss (MSOC/MT&F/MLAX), Chase Wengryn (BASE), Noah West (MT&F), Ali Wezza (FB), Allison Willis (WTEN), Michael Willis (FB), Mikayla Woodring (WT&F), Taylor Yoder (WSOC), Kiwon (Yoon), Peter Zaninelli (MLAX), Isabella Ziccardi (WLAX), Kaylie Zimmer (WSOC)
