Marshall University Athletics
The Herd and All-Conference USA, 2013-14
6/5/2014 12:00:00 AM | General
June 5, 2014
HUNTINGTON -- A recap of Marshall student-athletes who received All-Conference USA honors in 2013-14 (compiled by HerdZone.com Columnist Jack Bogaczyk):
Baseball
All-Freshman - Corey Bird, OF, Elkview, W.Va.
Men's basketball
Third Team - Kareem Canty, Fr. PG, Harlem, N.Y.
All-Freshman - Canty; Ryan Taylor, F, Indianapolis.
Football
Offensive Player of the Year - Rakeem Cato, Jr. QB, Miami
Co-Freshman of the Year - Corey Tindal, DB, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
First Team - Gator Hoskins, Sr. TE, Gainesville, Fla.; Chris Jasperse, Jr. C, Greensboro, N.C.; Tommy Shuler, Jr. WR, Miami; James Rouse, Jr. DT, Harrisonburg, Va.
Second Team - Cato; Jermaine Holmes, Jr. LB, Valdosta, Ga.; Garrett Scott, Sr. OT, Douglas, Ga.; Devon Smith, Sr. PR, White Plains, Md.; Clint Van Horn, So. OT, Beckley, W.Va.
Honorable Mention - Alex Bazzie, Sr. DE, Silver Spring, Md.; Monterius Lovett, Sr. DB, Tallahassee, Fla.; Evan McKelvey, So. LB, Moncks Corner, S.C.; Ra'Shawde Myers, Jr. DE, Cocoa, Fla.; Darryl Roberts, Jr. DB, Lakeland, Fla.; Essray Taliaferro, Sr. RB, Washington, D.C.; Corey Tindal, Fr. DB, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
All-Freshman - Tindal; Stefan Houston, LB, Clarksburg, Md.; A.J. Leggett, DB, Miami; Michael Selby, OL, Sandersville, Ga; Gary Thompson, DE, LaMesa, Calif.
Men's golf
All-Freshman - Clark Robinson, South Windsor, Conn.
All-Academic - Brian Anania, Sr. Hurricane, W.Va.
Men's soccer
Third Team - Zach Hunter, Sr. MF, Marietta, Ga.; Travis Brent, Sr. D, Virginia Beach, Va.
All-Academic - Hunter.
Women's soccer
Third Team - Alyssa Cathey, Jr. MF, Fort Collins, Colo.
Softball
Second Team - Shaelynn Braxton, So. INF, Woodbridge, Va.
All-Freshman - Morgan Zerkle, SS, Milton, W.Va.; Jordan Dixon, P, Edmond, Okla.
All-Tournament - Braxton; Zerkle; Dixon; Kaelynn Greene, So. OF, Eastvale, Calif.
Swimming & diving
All-Academic - Katie Kramer, Jr., Naples, Fla.
Tennis
Second Team singles - Dana Oppinger, So., Weingarten, Germany; Derya Turhan, Fr., Bad Salzuflen, Germany; Kai Broomfield, Jr., Toronto.
Third Team singles - Anna Pomyatinskaya, Fr., Sochi, Russia; Karli Timko, Sr., Houston, Pa.; Rachael Morales, Fr. Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
Third Team doubles - Oppinger-Turhan; Pomyatinskaya-Timko.
Track and field
Indoors
Second Team - Elaine Derricott (pentathlon), Sr., Richmond, Va.
Outdoors
Second Team - Jasia Richardson (triple jump), Sr., Richmond, Va.
Third Team - Elaine Derricott (heptathlon), Sr., Richmond, Va.; 4x400 relay (Tianya Hankerson, Fr., Fruitland, Md., Shyra Moulton, So., Ashland, Va.; Derricott; Shanice Johnson, So., Franklin Square, N.Y.)
Volleyball
First Team - Laura Der, Sr. OH, Clarksville, Ind.
Second Team - Sammie Bane, Jr. S, Brownstown, Ind.; Sacha-Byous McConnell, Sr. MB, Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.
All-Academic - Bane, Der.
