2013 Georgia State Women's Soccer Media Guide

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STUDENT-ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT

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eorgia State University is committed to providing educational, personal and community development that will enhance the quality of the student-athlete experience.

Georgia State’s Student-Athlete Development department became just the second in the nation to be certified at the highest level by the National Association of Academic Advisors for Athletics. The Georgia State program is headed by Associate Director of Athletics Dena Freeman-Patton. Also working directly with the women’s soccer is Academic Advisor Jessica Summey. Georgia State’s commitment to academic support and student-athlete development is paying dividends as the Panthers have enjoyed unprecedented success in the classroom. GSU’s student-athlete population has posted a combined cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better for the last five years.

ACADEMIC HONORS: The women’s soccer team was awarded the NSCAA (National Soccer Coaches Association of America) team academic award for the sixth straight year. The cumulative team GPA was 3.31

WOMEN’S SOCCER HONORS IN 2012-13: 1 Presidential Scholar 10 Dean’s List 10 AD’s Honor Roll

LAUREN HARRIMAN

NIKKI FEDELE

BRI PITRE

These three athletes will represent the women’s soccer team on GSU’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) in 2013-14.

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Georgia State Women’s Soccer 2013


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