OSHAWA, Ont. – The Ridgebacks held Academic Excellence Night on Friday, recognizing the academic achievements of 84 student-athletes.
In total, 84 athletes were honoured with Ridgebacks All-Academic awards, while 53 Ridgebacks student-athletes were named OUA Academic Achievement winners and 33 earned U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian recognition.
Badminton
Dilran Ambalangoda Waduge
Muhamad Gafoor
Ahan Patel
Christina Cho
Kartiki Balsekar
Venuga Kariharan
Men's Basketball
Peter De La Paz
Women's Basketball
Ellycea Burke
Felicity Villarin
Victoria Myers
Ayat Weber
Curling
Jasmine Groleau
Emily Crowe
Zachary Bowles
Lillianne Wrigley
Golf
Diana Duffin
Jordan Short
Devon King
Women's Hockey
Baie Marcantonio
Kayla Welk
Paige Wagner
Zoe McGee
Harrie Jones
Elissa Burton
Milana Perri
Julia Jackson
Jordanna Connors
Kiana Danielson
Erin Lawless
Faith Bennie
Robyn Storey
Ella Dickson
Avery Dowson
Men's Hockey
Nolan Ford
James White
Braiden Koran
Gabriel Bernier
Alex Drover
Antoine Desrochers
Ben Diamond
Alexis Giroux
Beckett Langkow
Matt Wisener
Tayem Gislason
Alex Park
Lacrosse
Kendra Orr
Hunter Stolarek
Jill Batsford
Jia Leblanc
Lauren Mata
Maeya Price
Taylor Beam
Grace Mubiala
Ava Flint
Catherine Fisher
Olivia Toll
Rowing
Kierstyn Hawke
Alexie Linardatos
Sophia Tucker
Erin McCready
Thomas Sullivan
Natalia Quesnel
Rahma Khan
Isaac Phin-Donaldson
Men's Soccer
Kairo Coore
Luciano Nania
Noah Mossavat
Alexander Irwin
Women's Soccer
Alicia Chisholm
Priscilla Voulgaris
Sara Wylie
Sierra Tohana-Belisle
Tia Schaffer
Tara Sisic
Nikita Mohan
Emma Dang
Emileigh MacPhie
Mary Nicolaou
Ella Pechkoff
Kiana Parker-King
Zoé Lortie
Annemieke Hermans
Jenna Viduka
Talia Hopkin
Ridgebacks honour more than 80 academic award winners
OSHAWA, Ont. – The Ridgebacks held Academic Excellence Night on Friday, recognizing the academic achievements of 84 student-athletes.
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