Suffolk County Community College Thirty-One Earn NJCAA All Academic Status

For Immediate Release
June 10, 2020

Suffolk County Community College Sharks!
Suffolk County Community College Sharks!

Suffolk County Community College student-athletes have earned National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All Academic Status. The NJCAA recognizes three teams per academic year among students who have accumulated a minimum of 24 credits. Thirty-one students earned the honor.

“Congratulations to our Sharks for demonstrating both academic and athletic prowess. The NJCAA academic team designations demonstrate the dedication and commitment our student-athletes and staff have made towards achieving success academically,” said Suffolk County Community College Interim President Louis Petrizzo.

Suffolk also had 65 student – athletes named to the NJCAA Spring 2020 All Region Team that recognizes those with a minimum GPA of 3.25.

1st Team (4.0 GPA):

  • Jevoun McKellar (Kingston, Jamaica) – Men’s Soccer
  • Norman Coleman-Goodwin (Coram) – Baseball

2nd Team (3.80 – 3.99 GPA):

  • John Gillis (Farmingville) – Lacrosse
  • Christopher Russo (Smithtown) – Lacrosse
  • Angela Aruanna (East Patchogue) –  Women’s Tennis
  • Gabriela Ulloa (West Sayville) –  Women’s Tennis
  • Kayleigh Milton (Kings Park) –  Women’s Soccer
  • Emily Sannuto (Lake Ronkonkoma) –  Softball
  • Stephanie Cardalena (Hicksville) –  Women’s Cross Country
  • Allaura Dashnaw (Centereach) –  Women’s Cross Country
  • Daniel McMahon (Port Jefferson Station)-  Men’s Cross Country
  • Muhammad Shah Sawar (Brentwood) –  Men’s Tennis
  • Kevin Hahn (Bayport) –  Baseball
  • Jennifer Gainsford (Selden) –  Women’s Bowling
  • Taylor Stepanek (Ronkonkoma) –  Men’s Basketball
  • Karen Barrera (Bellport) – Volleyball

3rd team (3.6 – 3.79 GPA):

  • Dina Kessinger (Lindehurst) –  Softball
  • Nina Bonetti (Bayport) –  Women’s Cross Country
  • Matthew Calogianes (Deer Park) –  Men’s Cross Country
  • Christopher Siejka (Jamesport)  –  Men’s Tennis
  • Isaiah Brown-Rodriguez (West Islip) –  Men’s Bowling
  • Justin DiMaggio (Holtsville) –  Men’s Bowling
  • Talia Perez (Central Islip) –  Women’s Bowling
  • Reanne Southard (Middle Island) –  Women’s Bowling
  • Lindsey Devine (Hauppauge) –  Women’s Basketball
  • Latavia Stevens (Brentwood) –  Women’s Basketball
  • Malaika Pierre-Louis (Brentwood) –  Women’s Track and Field
  • Bianco Volino (Coram) –  Women’s Track and Field
  • Russell Magnussen (Mount Sinai) –  Lacrosse
  • Devin Luper (Manorville) –  Men’s Soccer
  • Angela Orellana (Brentwood) – Cruz –  Women’s Soccer

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