Atlantic Sun Conference

KSU's Frost Named A-Sun Women's Soccer Scholar-Athlete

10/26/2012 12:00:00 AM

MACON, Ga. – The Atlantic Sun Conference honored Kennesaw State's Katrina Frost as the 2012 Atlantic Sun Conference Women's Soccer Scholar-Athlete of the Year to highlight the league’s Academic All-Conference team.

Frost leads the Owls in points (23) and goals (10) to guide Kennesaw State to the three seed in the 2012 Atlantic Sun Women's Soccer Championship. Seven of Frost's 10 goals this year came against A-Sun opponents as the Owls finished with a 6-2-1 league record and 10-7-1 overall mark.

Frost ranks second among active student-athletes in career points (47) and goals (21). She owns a 3.56 cumulative GPA as an International Affairs major.

The A-Sun introduced the new sport-by-sport Academic All-Conference teams in the 2011-12 academic year to recognize student-athletes who embody the conference’s mission of Building Winners for Life. All the members of the team boast a 3.30 cumulative grade point average (GPA) or better and participated in at least half of their team’s games.

WOMEN'S SOCCER SCHOLAR-ATHLETE of the YEAR
Katrina Frost, Kennesaw State University
Redshirt-Sophomore | GPA: 3.56 | Major: International Affairs | Hometown: Fayetteville, Ga.
• Led Kennesaw State with 10 goals - her-second straight double-digit goal season
• Tied for second in the conference with 23 points and 10 goals
• Helped Owls to the three seed in A-Sun Women's Soccer Championship
• Ranks second among active student-athletes for career points (47) and goals (21)
WOMEN'S SOCCER ACADEMIC ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM
*Ramey Kerns, ETSU (Junior | GPA: 3.56 | International Affairs)
*Shannen Wacker, FGCU (Sophomore | GPA: 3.40 | Resort & Hospitality Management)
*Becca Massip, Jacksonville (Senior | GPA: 3.91 | Marine Science)
*Kathryne Husted, North Florida (Senior | GPA: 3.92 | Nursing)
Ellis Parsons, ETSU (Sophomore | GPA: 3.70 | Biochemistry)
Jessica Cataldo-Ramirez, Jacksonville (Sophomore | GPA: 3.90 | Biology)
Jewelia Strickland, Kennesaw State (Sophomore | GPA: 3.90 | Biochemistry)
Lauren Gassie, Mercer (Sophomore | GPA: 3.48 | Undeclared)
Danielle Hesse, Mercer (Senior | GPA: 3.52 | Mechanical Engineering)
Patricia-Anne Upson, Mercer (Senior | GPA: 3.60 | Business)
* Unanimous Selection

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The Atlantic Sun Conference is an NCAA Division I league with 10 member institutions committed to Building Winners for Life. The A-Sun meets the challenge of maintaining the highest standards in academic and athletic achievement with a true balance between student and athlete. Headquartered in Macon, Ga., the A-Sun boasts six of the top eight media markets in the Southeast. The A-Sun includes a blend of the most prestigious and dynamic private and public institutions in the region: East Tennessee State University, Florida Gulf Coast University, Jacksonville University, Kennesaw State University, Lipscomb University, Mercer University, University of North Florida, Northern Kentucky University, University of South Carolina Upstate and Stetson Univ ersity.