12 Gator Baseball Players Chosen To SEC Academic Honor Roll
Tuesday, July 2, 2013 | Baseball
Twelve members of the Gator baseball team were named to the 2013 Spring Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll released on Tuesday. The total gives Florida 62 Academic All-SEC recipients in six years under the direction of head coach Kevin O'Sullivan and the dozen honorees were the most for the program since 2008, when 17 individuals were recognized.
Senior Cody Dent (Boynton Beach, Fla.) made his third appearance on the league's Honor Roll, junior Keenan Kish (Worcester, Pa.) was honored for the second time, while sophomore Mike Fahrman (Tampa, Fla.), sophomore Taylor Gushue (Boca Raton, Fla.), junior Todd Haskel (Palm Harbor, Fla.), sophomore Johnny Magliozzi (East Milton, Mass.), redshirt sophomore Zack Powers (Seffner, Fla.), sophomore Bobby Poyner (Wellington, Fla.), redshirt freshman Cory Reid (Port St. Lucie, Fla.), sophomore Justin Shafer (Lake Wales, Fla.), sophomore Corey Stump (Lakeland, Fla.) and sophomore Josh Tobias (Greensboro, N.C.) were first-time recipients. Poyner, Reid, Shafer, Stump and Tobias were named to the 2012 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll.
The 2013 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll is based on grades from the 2012 Summer, 2012 Fall and 2013 Spring terms.
Any student-athlete who participates in a SEC championship sport or a student-athlete who participates in a sport listed on his/her institution's NCAA Sports Sponsorship Form is eligible for nomination to the Academic Honor Roll. The following criteria should be followed: (1) A student-athlete must have a grade point average of 3.00 or above for either the preceding academic year (two semesters or three quarters) or have a cumulative grade point average of 3.00 or above at the nominating institution. (2) If a student-athlete attends summer school, his/her grade point average during the summer academic term must be included in the calculation used to determine eligibility for the Academic Honor Roll. (3) Student-athletes eligible for the Honor Roll include those receiving an athletics scholarship, recipients of an athletics award (i.e., letter-winner), and non-scholarship student-athletes who have been on a varsity team for two seasons. (4) Prior to being nominated, a student-athlete must have successfully completed 24 semester or 36 quarter hours of non-remedial academic credit toward a baccalaureate degree at the nominating institution. (5) The student-athlete must have been a member of a varsity team for the sport's entire NCAA Championship segment.
2013 Gator Baseball Academic All-SEC Selections
| Player | Class | Major |
| Cody Dent | Senior | Sport Management |
| Mike Fahrman | Sophomore | Accounting |
| Taylor Gushue | Sophomore | Family, Youth & Community Sciences |
| Todd Haskel | Junior | Journalism |
| Keenan Kish | Junior | Telecommunications – Media & Society |
| Johnny Magliozzi | Sophomore | Family, Youth & Community Sciences |
| Zack Powers | Redshirt Sophomore | Geography |
| Bobby Poyner | Sophomore | Finance |
| Cory Reid | Redshirt Freshman | Family, Youth & Community Sciences |
| Justin Shafer | Sophomore | Anthropology |
| Corey Stump | Sophomore | Advertising |
| Josh Tobias | Sophomore | Geology |
