Several student-athletes from Genesee Community College were named to the NJCAA Academic All-Region List for the 2011-2012 athletic seasons. Students honored on the NJCAA Academic All-Region List have maintained full-time enrollment and earned a grade point average of 3.5 (roughly equivalent to an A) or better.
Those who made the list include:
- Summer Bliss, of Bethany, a member of the women's soccer team;
- Lauren Hughes, of Elba, a member of the volleyball and swimming and diving teams;
- Cody Niccloy, of Le Roy, a member of the men's soccer team;
- Emily Mott, of Oakfield, a member of the swimming and diving team;
- Lindsay Chatt, of Oakfield, a member of the softball team;
- Amanda Brown, of Bergen, a member of the women's soccer team.
Genesee Community College Athletics Program endeavors to provide a quality and competitive intercollegiate athletics program consistent with the National Junior Collegiate Athletics Association (NJCAA) philosophy and the overall educational mission of Genesee Community College.
Participation in collegiate athletics should be an extension of the total educational experience for the student athlete. The inherent philosophy emphasizes the athletic setting as a classroom used to teach character, commitment, work ethic, respect for differences, and the importance of sacrifice, teamwork and cooperation.
For further information and pictures go to Genesee's Athletic Web page, which is updated regularly with game results, team rosters, photographs and information about Genesee's overall athletic program. http://www.genesee.edu/athletics
