WESTERVILLE, Ohio – On Wednesday morning, the Ohio Athletic Conference announced the Fall 2024 Academic All-Conference awards. Featured on the list were 36 student-athletes representing Capital University. 

To be eligible for Academic All-OAC, student-athletes must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.495 or higher, maintain varsity status, be a sophomore or higher academically, and have been enrolled full-time at the nominating institution for the equivalent of a full academic year. 

Of Capital's 36 honorees, 11 are members of the women's soccer team, eight play football, eight run cross country, five play volleyball and four hail from the men's soccer team. 

Representing women's soccer were seniors Catherine Zugaro, Francesca Longano, Grace Estes, and Shelby Jackson, juniors Abbie Bergert, Charlotte Greenberg, Rylie Brackett, Liv Alford, Mya Swearengin, and Lizze Elliott, and sophomore Maggie McGlone. 

For football, senior Dominic Arriaga, juniors Trevor Shook, Cyrus Burden and Nate Younker, and sophomores Jake Fitzpatrick, Finn Devine, Bryson Roberts and Trent Renz comprised the recipients. 

In cross country, the women were represented by seniors Elizabeth Mak and Grace Osborn, junior Brenna Todd and sophomores Catherine Schaub and Olivia Ellis. On the men's side, sophomores Aiden Mahony, Gunnar Yates and Andrew Rouser earned the recognition. 

Representing volleyball were seniors Larissa Smith and Delaney Conger, juniors Samaree Perkins and Ryann Bunyak and sophomore Bryn Whitmer. 

Composing the recipients from men's soccer were seniors Colin McComb, Colton Daugherty, Brennan Hesse and Keegan Reese.