CLEVELAND – The Division 2 Athletics Directors Association (D2 ADA) announced the 2022-23 recipients of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Awards. The Academic Achievement Awards, in its 16th year, is a program that recognizes the academic accomplishments of student-athletes at the Division II level.

Benedict College had 60 student-athletes recognized for their academic excellence.

In total, there were a record-breaking 19,537 student-athletes from 196 institutions recognized for the 2022-23 Academic Achievement Awards. This is the most student-athletes being recognized since the inception of the awards program.

To earn this award, a student-athlete must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale; have completed a minimum of two years (four semesters) of college-level work at a two-year and/or four-year institution; and have been an active member of an intercollegiate team during his/her last academic year.

D2 ADA Academic Achievement Awards
Benedict College

NameSportClass
Taj BatesBaseballSo
Kyron BethelBaseballSo
Jalen BlashBaseballSo
William MartinezBaseballJr
Jalen McDuffieBaseballSr
Justin MurrayBaseballJr
Gedeon BuzanguMen’s BasketballGr
Gob GabrielMen’s BasketballJr
Felix GueMen’s BasketballJr
Malachi McCoyMen’s BasketballSr
Yansel ReyesMen’s BasketballSo
Maurice CampbellFootballGr
Steven CampbellFootballJr
Loobert DenelusFootballJr
Daryl DuniferFootballSo
Zavien FosterFootballSo
Marcus FrenchFootballSo
Dylan GeeseFootballSo
Nolan JonesFootballSo
Ja’ron KilpatrickFootballSr
Mitchell RomigFootballSr
Ja’Varrius WilsonFootballJr
Keveione ZandersFootballJr
Divgurjot SinghMen’s TennisSo
Javel BestMen’s Track & FieldJr
Ras Jesse DelancyMen’s Volleyball / Men’s Track & FieldJr
Andy FergusonMen’s Track & FieldSo
Kevin FrancisMen’s Track & FieldJr
Sadiki MarshMen’s Track & FieldSo
Shemar MillerMen’s Track & FieldJr
Devonta NewboldMen’s Track & FieldSr
Matthew PaulMen’s Track & FieldJr
Ryusei TakahashiMen’s Track & FieldSr
Corey WitterMen’s Track & Field5th Yr Sr
Clint ForbesMen’s VolleyballSo
Jomari JacobsMen’s VolleyballSo
Kendersley MarcellinMen’s VolleyballSo
Donovan WilmottMen’s VolleyballSr
Mahogany RandallWomen’s BasketballGr
Kierra EvansSoftballSo
Jamaiyah HowardSoftballSo
Savannah MarshallSoftballSo
Valerie EssomeWomen’s TennisSo
Sofia GomezWomen’s TennisSr
Fabeina RigginsWomen’s TennisSr
Kaciann CowanWomen’s Track & FieldJr
Jada DavidWomen’s Track & FieldSo
Santiona FreemanWomen’s Track & FieldSo
Janae JohnsonWomen’s Track & FieldSr
Sinia MassillonWomen’s Track & FieldSr
Kanesha MosesWomen’s Track & FieldJr
Floma OkumuWomen’s Track & FieldSr
Elaine RobinsonWomen’s Track & FieldJr
Megan ThompsonWomen’s Track & FieldJr
Shantel WilliamsWomen’s Track & FieldSr
Mya DixonWomen’s VolleyballSo
Jordan ReevesWomen’s VolleyballSr
Brandi SeabornWomen’s VolleyballSo
Cana SmithWomen’s VolleyballSo
Kennede ThomasWomen’s VolleyballSo
Phinesse Demps
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