Students Named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll

June 10, 2010

Northampton Community College Director of Athletics Troy Tucker has released the Spring 2010 Athletic Director's Honor Roll. Twenty-three student-athletes achieved a minimum of a 3.25 GPA during the recently completed semester.

"It is always a pleasure to honor our student-athletes for their accomplishments in the classroom," remarked Tucker, "this group of honorees was especially impressive with five individuals achieving a perfect 4.00 GPA during the spring semester."

The Spring 2010 Athletic Director's Honor Roll Recipients are:
Aurelien Apruzzese (Soccer)
Jennifer Denaro (Softball)
Tiffany Kobordo (Softball)
Ashley Bennett (Tennis)
Karla Diekman (Volleyball)
Barry Fedon (Tennis)
Mike Ciavarella (Baseball)
Olivia Hallinan (Softball)
Rich Pohl (Baseball)
Eric Bohem (Baseball)
Amy Frey (Tennis)
Bethany Chamberlin (Volleyball)
Adrienne Nenow (Tennis)
Kenneth Valencia (Soccer)
Marissa Burns (Volleyball)
Jennifer Heitzman (W. Basketball)
Kevin Steiner (Baseball)
Ed Madey (Baseball)
Nick Deangelis (Golf)
Ashley Venturino (Softball)
Andrew Konkolics (Golf)
Tony Gotshall (Baseball)
Joey Bamford (Baseball / M. Basketball)

Eleven of these student-athletes were also named to the Spring 2010 Academic All-Region Team, as announced by the Region XIX office of the National Junior College Athletic Association. They are:

Joey Bamford
Eric Bohem
Mike Ciavarella
Jennifer Denaro
Tony Gotshall
Olivia Hallinan
Jennifer Heitzman
Tiffany Kobordo
Ed Madey
Rich Pohl
Ashley Venturino

Tennis player Ashley Bennett has the distinction of being named the winner of the Academic Excellence Award as the top scholar-athlete at NCC. The NCC tennis team captured the 2010 Pennsylvania Collegiate Athletic Association (PCAA) championship this April.