ASHLAND – Thirty-two Southern Oregon University student-athletes from the Raiders' spring sports have earned Academic All-Cascade Conference recognition, the league office announced Thursday.

To attain the distinction, one must have been enrolled at their school for at least one year and reached sophomore academic standing with a minimum cumulative grade-point average of 3.2. Sixteen individuals from SOU's men's track and field team were listed, along with nine softball players and seven women's track and field athletes.

During the 2017-18 academic year, a total of 86 SOU student-athletes were named Academic All-CCC.

SPRING ACADEMIC ALL-CCC
Ryan Alexander (business), men's track & field
Zach Beltz (communications), men's track & field
Kayle Blackmore (communications), women's track & field
Tiana Brown (mathematics), softball
Seth Campbell (environmental studies), men's track & field
Eli Chapman (psychology), men's track & field
Travis Claeys (environmental science), men's track & field
Arianna Daniel (biology), women's track & field
Caleb Diaz (economics), men's track & field
Joseph Dotson (health & P.E.), men's track & field
Kristine Dunn (health & P.E.), women's track & field)
Jeremiah Emershy (psychology), men's track & field
Mackenzie Evangelisti (business), softball
Margot Hamman (business), women's track & field
Thomas Hoak (pre-physical therapy), men's track & field
Madison Kansala (health & P.E.), women's track & field
Paige Leeper (communications), softball
Kristen Mauroschadt (pre-nursing), softball
James Montes de Oca (communications), men's track & field
Haley Mt. Joy (biology), softball
Noah Oberriter (pre-nursing), men's track & field
Davalin Ontiveros (health & P.E.), softball
Jessa Perkinson (psychology), women's track & field
Kevin Poteracke (mathematics), men's track & field
Kelsey Randall (business), softball
Hayden Saparto (business), men's track & field
Ray Schireman (biochemistry), men's track & field
Erika Soderstrom (communications), women's track & field
Ben Stevens (health & P.E.), men's track & field
Aidan Tank (business), men's track & field
Rebecca Velasquez (criminal justice), softball
Hannah Wessel (health & P.E.), softball