Dover, Del. (Mar. 31, 2023) --- A total of 24 Delaware State riders have been recognized by the National Collegiate Equestrian Association (NCEA) for their work in the classroom..
The NCEA has announced the All-Academic teams and the Academic Honor Roll, recognizing student-athletes for their success both in the arena and in the classroom during the 2022-23 academic year.
The criteria for the awards is listed below:
APHA NCEA All-Academic First Team
Ten Hornets have earned APHA NCEA All-Academic First Team honors. Recipients must have competed in a minimum of 70 percent of their school's meets, not including demo or exhibition rides; and earned a cumulative GPA of 3.5 while maintaining full-time enrollment in the previous spring and fall semesters, respectively:
Anastasia Bruggar, Abigail Craver, Victoria Croston, Alexis Grogan, Justina Johnson, Maranda Mccarthy, Aidan Stetzer, Amber VanSegbrook, Megan Winborne, Kersten Zehner

APHA NCEA All-Academic Second Team
Honorees must have competed in a minimum of 60 percent of their school's meets, not including demo or exhibition rides; and earned a cumulative GPA of 3.25 while maintaining full-time enrollment in the previous spring and fall semesters, respectively. Delaware State honorees:
Olivia Brown, Aniela Cortina, Ashley Grasso
NCEA Academic Honor Roll
The top academic student athletes who have earned a cumulative GPA of 3.25 while maintaining full time enrollment in the previous spring and fall semesters respectively:
Delaware State honorees:
Kylie Bond, Morgan Dowling, Mckenzie Elkins, Macey Gage, Emma Gallagher, Janire Junquera, Olatz Junquera, Sierra Kane, Jorda Melegari, Choley Prichard, Elsie Grace Wyngaard