jgreen | Posted: 25 Jul 2013 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020

15 named to WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll

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SAN BRUNO, Calif. -- With the conclusion of the 2012-13 academic year, the West Coast Conference is happy to announce the 12th annual WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll, which recognizes student-athletes that have balanced athletic success with academic excellence. For the second consecutive year, over 1,000 WCC student-athletes garnered honors on the Commissioner's Honor Roll for possessing at least a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.

The Honor Roll includes 15 members of the BYU men’s cross country team.

Only grades earned at WCC institutions may be used in calculating the grade point average for this award. To be considered for this honor, student-athletes must meet the following requirements:

  1. Individuals must have earned a varsity letter in a sport which the conference determined a champion in the recently completed academic year.
  2. The cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 must be based on a 4.0 scale.
  3. The individuals must have successfully completed an average of at least 12 graded credit hours (non pass-fail hours) per term.

The conference recognizes those on the WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll in three separate categories:

  • 4.00-3.75 – Gold Honors
  • 3.74-3.50 – Silver Honors
  • 3.49-3.00 – Bronze Honors

 

Men's Cross Country Honorees
  Name Major, GPA
Gold Honors Daniel Carney Open, 3.81
  Steve Flint Actuarial Science, 3.78
  Erik Harris Open, 3.81
  Jared Rohatinsky Accounting, 3.94
Silver Honors Thomas Gruenewald Family Studies, 3.54
  Conner Peloquin Pre-management, 3.63
  James Tracy Excercise Science, 3.58
Bronze Honors Jared Ward Statistical Science, 3.34
  Curtis Carr Economics, 3.33
  Taylor Farnsworth Excercise Science, 3.39
  Spencer Gardner Computer Science, 3.3
  Brian Palmer Excercise Science, 3.15
  Rex Shields History, 3.39
  Tylor Thatcher Chemical Engineering, 3.32
  Jason Witt Applied Statistics, 3.36

The complete list of honorees can be found here

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