SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Georgia Southern rifle student-athletes Ashley Judson, Lillian Herring and Gabby Morrow were among the many honored by the Southern Conference this week for their work in the classroom. The Southern Conference released its academic honor roll for the 2019-20 academic year on Thursday, with a league-record 2,647 student-athletes from the 10 member institutions and 17 associate members earning the distinction.
The academic honor roll originated in 1988-89, when SoCon athletic directors established the award as a way to recognize the league's outstanding student-athletes. The academic honor roll consists of student-athletes who participated in varsity sports and posted a 3.