FLORENCE, SC – A total of 230 student-athletes at Francis Marion University, who earned 3.0 or higher grade point average during the 2026 spring semester, have been named to the university's Swamp Fox Honor Roll.

This academic year, approximately 370 students are competing in intercollegiate athletics at Francis Marion.  All 17 sports and cheerleading were represented on the honor roll.

Fifty-two student-athletes, representing 14 different sports, posted perfect 4.0 GPAs for the semester: Kaylee Rowell (acrobatics & tumbling), Bethany Tymes (acrobatics & tumbling), Charlie Bonds (baseball), Hunter Looper (baseball), Joe McKinney (baseball), Henry Swicord (baseball), Tripp Triplett (baseball), Dariel Villaran Goundis (baseball), Jaiden Cancela (men's basketball), MacKenzie Feagin (women's basketball), Tyra Myers (women's basketball), Angel Walker (women's basketball), Justin Burgess (men's cross country/track), Kyle Elliott (men's cross country/track), Alex Lance (men's cross country/track), Dominic Rigoni (men's cross country/track), Jordyn Perry (women's cross country/track), Cade Jordan (golf), Carson Jordan (golf), Oskar Adasiak (men's soccer), David Guevara (men's soccer), Zaid Mohamed (men's soccer), Jorge Sanchez (men's soccer), Martin Vasquez (men's soccer), and Francisco Vergara (men's soccer).

Also, Madeline Ballard (women's soccer), Samantha Bodwell (women's soccer), Ashley Geder (women's soccer), Alana Hunt (women's soccer), Nalani Hunt (women's soccer), Bryn Lahart (women's soccer), Tallulah Civoniceva (softball), Mikaela Goss (softball), Rylee Gray (softball), McKenzie Jewell (softball), Claire Neely (softball), Jenna Walling (softball), Reese Watson (softball), Sydney Weaver (softball), Madalyn White (softball), Valentino Ceronio (men's tennis), Alexander Mirkov (men's tennis), Niklas Plath (men's tennis), Janka Juhász (women's tennis), Lian Timmermans (women's tennis), Vanessa Blake (volleyball), Kayla Clayworth (volleyball), Madilyn Gartner (volleyball), Caroline Lucas (volleyball), Ella Martinez (volleyball), Mya Mendoza (volleyball), and McKenna Wiseman (volleyball).
 
This marks the 33rd year FMU has honored its students-athletes by announcing the honor roll.
 
The following is a list of those student-athletes honored, by sport, with their hometowns:

ACROBATICS & TUMBLING:
Taira Bentley *                      Conway, SC
Arielle Beverley **                 Conyers, GA
Mikayla Brown **                  Parkville, MD
Kara Glavach *                     Ladson, SC
Eilee Gonzales *                  Copperas Cove, TX
Kayla Horne                          Alpharetta, GA
Diamond Kelly *                    Florence, SC
Destiny Keve *                      Lake City, SC
Kaylah Knight *                     Myrtle Beach, SC
Ziva Lanier                            Lamar, SC
Chloe Myers **                     Rockford, WA
JaLin Nelson *                       Albany, GA
Keirstyn Rogers *                  Sumter, SC
Kaylee Rowell ***                 Hamer, SC
Bethany Tymes ***              Fawn Grove, PA
Hallie Whitlock **                 Turbeville, SC
BASEBALL:
Zeph Arnold *                      Moreauville, LA
Isaiah Berrios                    Matamoras, PA
Charlie Bonds ***               Winnsboro, SC
Zander Buchan *                Columbia, SC
Charley Campbell              Charlotte, NC            
Davis Campbell **               Gable, SC
Jackson Campbell *           Gable, SC
Bennett Causey *                Mullins, SC
Davis Cook *                       Greensboro, NC
Cole Cozzolino                   Coral Springs, FL
Zach Doorlag *                   Sebring, FL
Roman Edwards *              York, SC
Jake Hardee                       Florence, SC
Trevor Hilton *                    Dorchester, SC
Robbie Jordan                    Florence, SC
James Knoll                        Apex, NC
Hunter Looper ***               Brooksville, FL
John Lupienski *                 Apex, NC
Jackson Madden *               Lancaster, SC
Matthew Manuel *               Weston, FL
Evan Matile **                      Denver, NC
Jake McCracken *              Conway, SC
Joe McKinney ***               Lake Wylie, SC
Reed McLain                      Aiken, SC
Adrian Nina *                      Punta Gorda, FL
Kaden Olney                      Valrico, FL
Riley Orr **                         Maryville, TN
Aydin Palmer                      Effingham, SC
Davis Phillips **                  Hillsborough, NC
Owen Powell *                    Georgetown, SC
Myles Proffitt *                    Lexington, SC
Riley Quealey                     Ayton, Ontario, Canada
Tyler Reynolds *                 Evans, GA
Tyler Skeen **                     McDonald, PA
Henry Swicord ***               Kingstree, SC
Manning Thompson *         Holly Hill, SC
Tripp Triplett ***                 Lake Lure, NC
Brandon Vargas *               Pembroke, Pines, FL
Dariel Villaran Goundis ***  Simpsonville, SC
MEN'S BASKETBALL:
Patrick Antonelli *                Mount Pleasant, SC
Will Asken *                        Apex, NC
Jaiden Cancela ***              Virginia Beach, VA
Nigel Clayton Jr.                  Dacula, GA
Cole Deptula *                     Verona, WI
Lonnie Harrison *                Moncks Corner, SC
John Michael Jenkins *      Charleston, SC
Emekah Johnson *             Florence, SC
Clyde Mauldin **                  Isle of Palms, SC
Kameron McCall **             Marietta, GA
Ryan Repik *                        Myrtle Beach, SC
Ja'Syious Simmons *           North, SC
AuMauri Tillman                 Augusta, GA
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL:                                         
Bentlee Chockley *             Asheville, NC
MacKenzie Feagin ***        Effingham, SC
Jasmine Grant *                 Summerville, SC
Rebecca Hammond           Marion, SC
Jordan Mintz *                     Columbia, SC
Tyra Myers ***                    Columbia, SC
Angel Walker ***                 Greensboro, NC
MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY/TRACK:                          
Justin Burgess ***               Greeleyville, SC
Jordan Davis *                     Hartsville, SC
Kyle Elliott ***                     Pamplico, SC
Caleb Gary *                       Greenville, SC
Niclas Giessler *                 Elxleben, Germany
Cameron Glover *               Fort Mill, SC
Blake Hamilton *                  Latta, SC
Jaysson Howard               Anderson, SC
Ryan Hunter *                     Blythewood, SC
Alex Lance ***                    Columbia, SC
Andrew Lance *                  Columbia, SC
Christian Miller *                  Florence, SC
Dominic Rigoni ***              Fort Mill, SC
Jacob Roberts                    Latta, SC
Colby Rowell *                    Latta, SC
Rayce Shird *                     Johnsonville, SC
Ethan Simpson *                Sumter, SC
Kaden Wallace *                  Conway, SC
WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY/TRACK:
Mia Edmundson *               Lexington, SC
Catherine Green **             Tulsa, OK
Elanna Green *                    Longs, SC
Meri Ellen Johnson *          Lynchburg, SC
Deyra Martinez *                 McBee, SC
Jazmine McDonald-Craft    Columbia, SC
Jordyn Perry ***                  Florence, SC       
Katelynn Roberts *             Latta, SC
Natalie Rose **                   Murrells Inlet, SC
Emma Steen *                    Hartsville, SC
GOLF:
Ryan Bozard *                    Hollywood, SC
Simon DiMaggio *              Hollywood, SC
Josh Dugard *                    Orpington, Great Britain
Cade Jordan ***                 Conway, SC
Carson Jordan ***              Conway, SC
Pake June *                        Florence, SC
Chan Lee **                        Huixquilucan, Mexico        
Leander Neuhaus *            Hamburg, Germany
MEN'S SOCCER: