{"id":2106,"date":"2014-07-29T10:30:54","date_gmt":"2014-07-29T14:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/dev-mag\/?p=2106"},"modified":"2014-07-29T10:30:54","modified_gmt":"2014-07-29T14:30:54","slug":"cant-spell-eagle-without-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/2014\/07\/29\/cant-spell-eagle-without-a\/","title":{"rendered":"Can\u2019t Spell Eagle Without \u201cA\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2247\" src=\"http:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/cantspelleaglewithouta.jpg\" alt=\"cantspelleaglewithouta\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/cantspelleaglewithouta.jpg 650w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/cantspelleaglewithouta-100x66.jpg 100w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/cantspelleaglewithouta-315x209.jpg 315w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/cantspelleaglewithouta-550x366.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Southern Conference (SoCon) honored 16 Georgia Southern student-athletes this past spring semester on its Academic All-Conference Team.<\/p>\n<p>The SoCon Tournament Champion Baseball team led the way for Georgia Southern as four student-athletes earned the honor, while three student-athletes from women\u2019s outdoor track &amp; field, softball and women\u2019s tennis also received the accolade. Additionally, five student-athletes earned a 4.0 grade point average. They included Ashleigh Rasheed (women\u2019s track &amp; field), Shelby Morrill (softball), Brooke Red (softball), Paola Garrido (women\u2019s tennis) and Mary Phillips Smith (women\u2019s tennis).<\/p>\n<p>To be eligible for the SoCon Academic All-Conference Team, student-athletes must carry at least a 3.3 cumulative GPA entering the spring season and are required to participate in at least one-half of their teams\u2019 competitions. In addition, the student-athletes must have successfully completed at least 24 credit hours over the previous two semesters.<\/p>\n<p>For a complete list of the Spring 2014 Academic All-Southern Conference Team: <a href=\"http:\/\/gseagles.com\/documents\/2014\/6\/18\/14_Spring_Academic_All_Conference.pdf?id=604\" target=\"_blank\"><em>http:\/\/gseagles.com\/documents\/2014\/6\/18\/14_Spring_Academic_All_Conference.pdf?id=604<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student-Athletes Make the Grade <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2247,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[44],"class_list":["post-2106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-summer-2014"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2106\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}