Thirty-Three Student-Athletes Named to OCCAC All-Academic Team

Thirty-three student-athletes from Edison State Community College have received Academic All-Conference honors from the Ohio Community College Athletic Conference for the spring 2026 semester. To qualify, a student-athlete must have completed at least 12 credit hours with a 3.30 GPA.

"I'm incredibly proud of our student-athletes for earning OCCAC All-Academic honors this spring semester. Their commitment to excellence in the classroom reflects the discipline, focus, and character we strive to develop at Edison State," said Athletics Director Justin McCulla. "These honors reflect the strong commitment our student-athletes have to their academic success, and we're proud to see their hard work recognized at the conference level. Balancing the demands of academics and athletics is no small task, and our OCCAC All-Academic honorees continue to set a high standard for excellence at Edison State."

Representing the men's basketball team in academic excellence are Matthew Clopper, Eaton, and Jagger Hutchins, Lima.

From the women's basketball team, Audrey Bean, Piqua; Alianna Davis, Dayton; Felicity Harbour, Pleasant Hill; Sadie Larrabee, Kenton; Emerson Walker, Venedocia; Emma Will, Delphos; and Emma Yukon, Christiansburg, earned honors.

Emma Luedeke, New Knoxville; Haley Smith, Arcanum; and Keona Suttles (4.0), Jackson Center, represent the volleyball team in academic excellence.

Nine members of the baseball team earned honors: Karson Adkins, Centerville; Jackson Clark (4.0), Centerville; Layne Hocker, Greenville; Burke Lillard, Russell's Point; Anderson McKinney (4.0), Tipp City; Noel Munch, Kettering; Parker Shannon, Beavercreek; Kael Starks, Monroe; and Landon Wills, Bradford.

Taylor Bauer, Decatur, Indiana; Kasidi Daugherty (4.0), Lewisburg; Ella Dersham, Vandalia; Jenna Dirksen (4.0), Versailles; Izzy Holp, Brookville; Abigail Kadel, Casstown; Emma Kamerer (4.0), Columbus; Amerie Matthews, Springfield; Morgan Rodgers (4.0), Tipp City; and Hannah Williams (4.0), Pleasant Hill, represent the softball team in academic excellence.

From the bowling team, John Haines (4.0), Troy, and Ian Salyers (4.0), Bellefontaine, earned honors.

Edison State is one of nine participating members of the OCCAC. The College also competes in Region XII as a Division II member of the National Junior College Athletic Association. For more information, visit athletics.edisonohio.edu.