Edwin and Ferdinand to compete for Saint Lucia at the 2023 CAC Games.

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador – They have selected Texas A&M University-Commerce men’s track and field program members Delan Edwin and Micky Ferdinand to represent Saint Lucia at 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games.

Edwin (Castries, Saint Lucia) has qualified for the 100-meter and 200-meter dashes that will take place at Estadio Nacional Jorge El Mágico González in San Salvador. The selected Ferdinand (Micoud, Saint Lucia) for the high jump, which takes place on July 3. 

The 100-meter dash semifinals are set for July 3 as well, with the finals taking place later that day. The 200-meter dash semifinals occur on July 5, with the finals coming later that day.

 More information about the 2023 CAC Games can be found HERE.

Ninty-Nine Lions named to SLC Spring Commissioner’s Honor Roll

FRISCO – Ninety-nine scholar-athletes from Texas A&M University-Commerce are named to the Southland Conference Spring 2023 Commissioner’s Honor Roll, as announced by the conference office on Wednesday morning.

 A&M-Commerce sports considered for the spring commissioner’s honor roll are men’s basketball, women’s basketball, men’s golf, women’s golf, softball, men’s track & field, and women’s track & field.

 The men’s track & field program led the way with 34 honorees, the second most among all teams across all spring sports in the conference. The women’s track & field program had 22, followed by 16 from softball, seven each from men’s basketball, men’s golf, and women’s golf, as well as six from women’s basketball.

 The Southland Commissioner’s Honor Roll recognizes student-athletes who maintain at least a 3.0-grade point average (GPA) in the semester of their respective sport. Across the conference, 1,269 scholar-athletes were selected, with 26.5 percent (336) holding a perfect 4.0 GPA throughout the spring term.

 In addition, eight Lion student-athletes were also named to academic all-conference teams for their respective teams this spring.

The complete list of student-athletes that garnered commissioner’s honor roll recognition this spring from A&M-Commerce is below.

Name	Class	Sport	Major	Hometown
Ant Abraham	Sophomore	Men’s Basketball	Management	Mount Vernon, N.Y.
Anariss Brandon	Freshman	Men’s Basketball	General Business	Converse, Texas
Jerome Brewer Jr.	Freshman	Men’s Basketball	Sport & Recreation Management	Camden, N.J.
Alonzo Dodd	Freshman	Men’s Basketball	Kinesiology & Sport Studies	St. Paul, Minn.
Tommie Lewis	Junior	Men’s Basketball	General Studies	Vero Beach, Fla.
Alex Peavy	Graduate	Men’s Basketball	Health Kinesiology & Sport Studies	San Antonio, Texas
Luka Vasic	Graduate	Men’s Basketball	Business Administration	Pirot, Serbia
Jordyn Beaty	Sophomore	Women’s Basketball	Sport & Recreation Management	Woodville, Texas
Zaria Collins	Senior	Women’s Basketball	Psychology	Plano, Texas
Mia Deck	Senior	Women’s Basketball	General Studies	Frisco, Texas
Jada Hood	Junior	Women’s Basketball	Criminal Justice	Roseville, Minn.
DesiRay Kernal	Junior	Women’s Basketball	Sport & Recreation Management	Newton, Kan.
Olivia Russell	Junior	Women’s Basketball	Business Administration	Auburn Hills, Mich.
Simon Haas	Senior	Men’s Golf	Criminal Justice	Lorch, Germany
Corey Maher	Freshman	Men’s Golf	General Business	Frisco, Texas
Nathan McCulloch	Senior	Men’s Golf	Sport & Recreation Management	Edinburgh, Scotland
Chance Mulligan	Senior	Men’s Golf	Management	Dallas, Texas
Kittiphong Phaithuncharoensuk	Senior	Men’s Golf	Sport & Recreation Management	Phuket, Thailand
Kavin Ramesh	Freshman	Men’s Golf	General Business	The Colony, Texas
Balint Zavaczki	Sophomore	Men’s Golf	Management	Nyíregyháza, Hungary
Michelle Becker	Senior	Women’s Golf	Accounting	San Antonio, Texas
Julianna Crow	Sophomore	Women’s Golf	Construction Engineering	Odessa, Texas
Jordan Dusckas	Junior	Women’s Golf	Marketing	Highland Village, Texas
Benz Far-Arun	Junior	Women’s Golf	Psychology	Bangkok, Thailand
Marie Naeher	Freshman	Women’s Golf	Political Science	Neuenbuerg, Germany
Henriette Stranda	Freshman	Women’s Golf	Business Administration	Kraakstad, Norway
Carly Whittington	Junior	Women’s Golf	Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Kinder, La.
Kaydee Bennett	Freshman	Softball	Public Health	Caddo Mills, Texas
KK Cosek	Freshman	Softball	Business Administration	Helendale, Calif.
Jodi De Hart	Junior	Softball	Management	Pittsburg, Texas
Ashlynn Griffith	Freshman	Softball	Public Health	Cedar Hill, Texas
Elizabeth Guerrero	Sophomore	Softball	Criminal Justice	San Antonio, Texas
Shelby Hodge	Freshman	Softball	Education	Katy, Texas
Kasey Kuyrkendall	Freshman	Softball	Sport & Recreation Management	Royse City, Texas
McKenna Meadors	Junior	Softball	Sport & Recreation Management	Montgomery, Texas
Emmie Miehe	Freshman	Softball	Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Cameron Park, Calif.
Camile Nunez	Junior	Softball	Psychology	Madera, Calif.
Emma Olsen	Freshman	Softball	General Business	Elk Grove, Calif.
America Rubio	Junior	Softball	Business Administration	El Paso, Texas
Diamond Sefe	Freshman	Softball	Communication Studies	Carson, Calif.
Ayanna Williams	Senior	Softball	Sport & Recreation Management	Round Rock, Texas
Tatum Wright	Freshman	Softball	Biological Sciences	Frisco, Texas
Avery Zeigler	Graduate	Softball	Business Administration	Southlake, Texas
Yosef Abdulrazeq	Freshman	Men’s Track & Field	Accounting	Mansfield, Texas
Emmanuel Agenor	Junior	Men’s Track & Field	Management	Spanishtown, Jamaica
Eddie Barrientes	Freshman	Men’s Track & Field	Criminal Justice	Frisco, Texas
Joe Cruz	Junior	Men’s Track & Field	Computer Science	Hillsboro, Texas
Lawrence Driver III	Junior	Men’s Track & Field	Photography	Crosby, Texas
Delan Edwin	Senior	Men’s Track & Field	Business Administration	Castries, Saint Lucia
Chris Flores	Sophomore	Men’s Track & Field	Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Rocksprings, Texas
Trayveon Franklin	Senior	Men’s Track & Field	Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Dobbin, Texas
Ace Garcia	Freshman	Men’s Track & Field	Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Burleson, Texas
Brayden Jeonotte	Freshman	Men’s Track & Field	Physics	Horace, N.D.
Tyris Jefferson	Senior	Men’s Track & Field	Communication Studies	Tyler, Texas
Chandler King	Junior	Men’s Track & Field	Computer Science	Hughes Springs, Texas
Philip Krenek	Freshman	Men’s Track & Field	Sport & Recreation Management	Kostelní Strimelice, Czech Republic
Jan Lenfert	Sophomore	Men’s Track & Field	Business Administration	Buckenhof, Germany
Gage Marshall	Junior	Men’s Track & Field	Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Cooper Miller	Senior	Men’s Track & Field	Electrical Engineering	Big Spring, Texas
Miles Noble	Freshman	Men’s Track & Field	Accounting	McKinney, Texas
Casey Novelo	Sophomore	Men’s Track & Field	Electrical Engineering	Bedford, Texas
Tyke Owens	Junior	Men’s Track & Field	Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Frisco, Texas
Axel Paolucci	Graduate	Men’s Track & Field	Health Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Lyon, France
Aiden Pelphrey	Graduate	Men’s Track & Field	Health Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Princeton, Texas
Ziphion Reevey	Senior	Men’s Track & Field	Health Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Ocean Township, N.J.
Connor Rohman	Freshman	Men’s Track & Field	Accounting	Forney, Texas
Tristen Sabin	Freshman	Men’s Track & Field	Computer Science	Frisco, Texas
Elmar Schutte	Senior	Men’s Track & Field	Psychology	Pretoria, South Africa
Mykel Smith	Sophomore	Men’s Track & Field	Public Health	Fort Worth, Texas
Alex Speer	Sophomore	Men’s Track & Field	Sport & Recreation Management	Robinson, Texas
Conner Stockerl	Junior	Men’s Track & Field	Business Administration	The Woodlands, Texas
Nikita Strogalev	Freshman	Men’s Track & Field	General Studies	Kiev, Ukraine
Adrian Taylor	Senior	Men’s Track & Field	Business Administration	Cape Town, South Africa
Tahje Tolliver	Senior	Men’s Track & Field	Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Picayune, Miss.
Colten van Voorhis	Sophomore	Men’s Track & Field	Computer Science	Prosper, Texas
Trey Wheeler	Freshman	Men’s Track & Field	General Business	Kaufman, Texas
Cam Wooley	Freshman	Men’s Track & Field	Marketing	Frisco, Texas
Nour Almasri	Freshman	Women’s Track & Field	Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Arlington, Texas
Francesca Aquilino	Graduate	Women’s Track & Field	Healthy Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Capriate San Gervasio, Italy
Alondra Campa	Sophomore	Women’s Track & Field	Public Health	Kaufman, Texas
Amaka Ezukanma	Junior	Women’s Track & Field	Biological Sciences	Fort Worth, Texas
Dejah Fuller	Junior	Women’s Track & Field	Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Waxahachie, Texas
Trinity Hall	Sophomore	Women’s Track & Field	Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Commerce, Texas
Cailey Johnson	Freshman	Women’s Track & Field	Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Winchester, Va.
Sofia Khenfar	Graduate	Women’s Track & Field	Health Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Lyon, France
Veronika Kramarenko	Freshman	Women’s Track & Field	Sport & Recreation Management	Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
Bre’Anna Lacy	Freshman	Women’s Track & Field	Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Dallas, Texas
Maia Maury	Sophomore	Women’s Track & Field	Liberal Studies	Noisy-Le-Grand, France
La’Derria Myers	Junior	Women’s Track & Field	Public Health	Ennis, Texas
Naomi Ndukwe	Graduate	Women’s Track & Field	Health Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Perserville, France
Bailey Neal	Freshman	Women’s Track & Field	Education	Sulphur Bluff, Texas
Danielle Nicholson	Junior	Women’s Track & Field	Nursing	McKinney, Texas
Elizabeth Ortiz	Graduate	Women’s Track & Field	Healthcare Leadership	Palacios, Texas
Leah Pettis	Freshman	Women’s Track & Field	Psychology	McKinney, Texas
Julia Seigerroth	Graduate	Women’s Track & Field	Business Administration	Jonkoping, Sweden
Celeste Sela	Freshman	Women’s Track & Field	Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Mont de Marsan, France
Mariana Shostak	Sophomore	Women’s Track & Field	General Studies	Lviv, Ukraine
Destiny Skidmore	Senior	Women’s Track & Field	Studio Art	Marshfield, Mo.
Imani Taylor	Graduate	Women’s Track & Field	Health Kinesiology & Sport Studies	Sulphur Springs, Texas