LANCASTER, Pa. – Sixty-two Ursinus College student-athletes were among the 642 who were named to the 2026 Centennial Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll for their excellence in the classroom. To be nominated for the Academic Honor Roll, a student-athlete must be a sophomore or higher in class standing and carry a cumulative GPA of 3.40 or higher.
12 Bears earned Academic All-Centennial status, given to those who are selected to both the Academic Honor Roll and the all-conference team in their respective sports: Senior
Nick Nocito and sophomore
Jamie Murphy of Men's Basketball, senior
Ava Possenti of Women's Basketball, senior
Aiden Tobin and junior
Carter Kensil of Men's Indoor Track & Field, seniors
Kaelin Ryan,
Jaycie Miller, junior
Sam Wechsler and sophomore
Emily Barlam of Women's Indoor Track and Field, junior
Morgan Valeriano of Women's Swimming, and senior
Nils Updale plus junior
Braden Kmak of men's wrestling.
Below is the full list of Ursinus athletes who received Academic Honor Roll recognition, a group comprised of 24 seniors, 21 juniors, and 17 sophomores.
Men's Basketball: Patrick Downes (Jr.),
Porter Kelly (So.),
Jamie Murphy (So.),
Luke Nieman (Jr.),
Nick Nocito (Sr.)
Women's Basketball: Colleen Blackman (Jr.),
Cassie Denning (Sr.),
Makenna Foder (Sr.),
Erin Glanz (Jr.),
Mel Hiotis (Sr.), Delaney McCaffrey (So.),
Ruth O'Keeffe (So.),
Ava Possenti (Sr.)
Men's Indoor Track and Field: Dylan Baer (Jr.),
Nick Boyle (So.),
Kyle Cummings (So.),
Logan Downs (Jr.),
Liam Johnston (Sr.),
Carter Kensil (Jr.), Daniel Magallenes (Jr.),
Ryan Martin (Sr.),
Jason Peters (So.),
David Piotrowski (Sr.),
Patrick Ryan (Sr.),
Luke Skinner (Jr.),
Ethan Staurowsky (Sr.),
Aiden Tobin (Sr.)
Women's Indoor Track and Field: Emily Barlam (So.),
Juniper Bauroth-Sherman (Sr.),
Mia Bompensa (So.),
Lucy Cornett (Sr.),
Veronica Filippone (Sr.),
Kamarah Jones (So.),
Talia Jones (Jr.),
Madison Lippay (Jr.),
Corrine Martello (Sr.),
Lily McGrath (So.),
Jaycie Miller (Sr.),
Julianna Mullen (So.),
Aubrey Myers (So.),
Nicole Parisi (So.),
Hannah Quinn (Jr.),
Addison Rogers (So.),
Kaelin Ryan (Sr.),
Mia Sideris (Sr.),
Sam Wechsler (Jr.),
Kira Wise (Jr.)
Men's Swimming: Adam Denn (Jr.),
Jack Giuliana (Jr.),
Quinn Grosvenor (So.),
Henry Howard (Jr.),
David McCauley (Sr.)
Women's Swimming: Sara Bozzomo (Sr.),
Melanie Hahn (Jr.),
Haley Lenker (So.),
Morgan Valeriano (Jr.)
Wrestling: Cameron Davis (So.),
Braden Kmak (Jr.),
Teague McCormack (Sr.),
Andrew Minko (Sr.),
Evan Shriberg (Jr.),
Nils Updale (Sr.)
