BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A total of 114 Auburn student-athletes were named to the 2025-26 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll, the conference office announced Tuesday.
The First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll is based on grades from the 2025-26 academic year.
Any student-athlete who participates in a Southeastern Conference championship sport, or who participates in a sport listed on his or her institution's NCAA Sports Sponsorship Form, is eligible for nomination to the Academic Honor Roll.
Football led the way with 15 selections, with baseball close behind at 12. Soccer and women's swimming and diving rounded out the teams with double-digit honorees, totaling 10 selections apiece.
Listed below are Auburn's student-athletes who earned recognition from the SEC:
BASEBALL (12): Clayton Armah, Taylor Belza, Ethin Bingaman, Caiden Combs, LJ Cormier, Ryne Farber, Logan Gregorio, Ethan Harden, Marcel Kulik, Jake Marciano, Wade Shelley, Drew Whalen
MEN’S BASKETBALL (8): Abdul Bashir, Jeremiah Bowman, Elyjah Freeman, Keyshawn Hall, Filip Jović, Emeka Opurum, Kevin Overton, Bradley Pearson
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL (7): Arek Angui, Angena Belloso, Eva Garabadian, Clara Koulibaly, Quanirah Montague, Mya Petticord, Sania Richardson
EQUESTRIAN (6): Mara Clennon, Kendra Dick, Emily Jurnovoy, Caroline Olsen, Emerson Ricketts, Kailee Rife
FOOTBALL (15): Jackson Arnold, Malik Autry, Cade Barnett, Benton Cantey, Antonio Coleman, Hollis Davidson III, Kail Ellis, J.J. Faulk, Ryan Ghea, Connor Gibbs, Preston Howard, Hudson Kaak, Deuce Knight, Elijah Melendez, Will Myers
MEN’S GOLF (3): Jake Albert, Logan Reilly, Jack Roberts
WOMEN’S GOLF (3): Kate Barber, Charlotte Cantonis, Molly Brown Davidson
GYMNASTICS (5): Charlotte Booth, Adriana Consoli, Mia Leverton, Rebekah Smith, Brynn Torry
SOCCER (10): Manu Baptista Filipe, Margey Brown, Clara Casajuana, Tyler Clyburn, Lily Devereaux, Holly Engelking, Allison Goodwin, Fizz Hutton, Grace Ivey, Malia Loadwick
SOFTBALL (9): Delaney Aumua, Charley Butler, Ella Harrison, Alyssa Hastings, Abby Herndon, Melania Luostari, Destiny Rodriguez, Ava Ratliff, Haven Roebuck
MEN’S SWIMIMNG & DIVING (2): Luke Bedsole, Daniel Krichevsky
WOMEN’S SWIMMING & DIVING (10): Lilly Gault Abdella, Taylor Bacher, Coco Croxford, Maria Faoro, Ellis Fox, Abigail Heizer, Juliette Landi, Kiia Metsakonkola, Rosalie Reef, Hanna Schmidt
MEN’S TENNIS (2): Freddy Blaydes, Hamza Nasridinov
WOMEN’S TENNIS (3): Ashton Bowers, Ekaterina Khairutdinova, Isabella Kruger
MEN’S TRACK & FIELD/CROSS COUNTRY (4): Joaquín Alonso Pasquini, Alejandro Cardenas, Omari Lewis, Bryce McCleary
WOMEN’S TRACK & FIELD/CROSS COUNTRY (9): Addison Boyer, Elizabeth Dowdy, Sophia Efetobore, Ava Fields, Kyeese Hollands, Alvah Lind, Mackenzie Roy, Olivia Stedl, Reese Webster
VOLLEYBALL (6): Eden Bower, Greer Chambless, Kate Mansfield, Audrey Nuckols, Izzy Orton, Belle Patrick