Twenty-three Shepherd University WVIAC student-athletes have been selected to the 2012-13 Commissioner’s Honor Roll. Qualifying student-athletes are classified as a junior or senior and have obtained a 3.3 or higher cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale at the end of the term of attendance in which the sport was concluded.

Additionally, the WVIAC named scholar-athletes of the year for each school as the male and female student-athletes with the highest GPA.

Shepherd Top Female and Male Scholar-Athletes include: Morgan Johnson (Elkins, WV/Elkins), Women’s Basketball, Biology; Justin Bryan (Charles Town, WV/Jefferson), Men?s Basketball, Accounting.

Shepherd Honorees are Taylor Boyle (Churchville, MD/C.Milton Wright), Men’s Tennis, Recreation/Leisure Studies; Jimyse Brown (Rankin, PA/Winchester Thurston), Women’s Basketball, Recreation/Leisure Studies’ Justin Bryan (Charles Town, WV/Jefferson), Men’s Basketball, Accounting/Business Administration’ Jenny Cavey (Sykesville, MD/Westminster), Women’s Lacrosse, Recreation/Leisure Studies’ Lauren Gardner (Clarkston, MI/Clarkston), Volleyball, Psychology; Robert Hayes (Sterling, VA/Park View), Football, Recreation/Leisure Studies; Logan Holloman (Hedgesville, WV/Musselman), Men’s Basketball, Secondary Education; Morgan Johnson (Elkins, WV/Elkins), Women’s Basketball, Biology; Michael Lesko (Mt. Airy, MD/Linganore), Men’s Tennis, Political Science; Melani Lewis (Bay Shore, NY/Brentwood), Volleyball, Elementary Education; Michael Lott (Woodbridge, VA/Woodbridge), Baseball, Master of Business Administration; Sricharan Mahavadi (Martinsburg, WV/Martinsburg), Men’s Tennis, Biology; Jess Mason (Martinsburg, WV/Hedgesville), Softball, Business Administration; Troy McNeill (Dalesville, VA/Lord Botetourt), Football, Recreation/Leisure Studies; Kasey Mercier (Baltimore, MD/Mount de Sales Academy), Volleyball, Recreation/Leisure Studies; Sara Michael (Winchester, VA/James Wood/Hagerstown CC), Volleyball, Psychology; Erin Miller (Elkridge, MD/Long Reach), Women’s Soccer, Elementary Education; Chad Murphy (North Olmsted, OH/North Olmsted), Baseball, Recreation/Leisure Studies; Stefan Pearson (Baltimore, MD/Mt. St. Joseph), Men’s Basketball, Recreation/Leisure Studies; Carly Schmidt (Leesburg, VA/Heritage/Patrick Henry CC), Softball, Secondary Education; Al Starlings (Mt. Airy, MD/Linganore), Men’s Tennis, Biology; Kent Thomas (Charles Town, WV/Jefferson), Men’s Tennis, Secondary Education; and, Kayla Walker (Palmyra, VA/Fluvanna County), Volleyball, Mathematics.