{"id":4184,"date":"2013-05-01T11:45:55","date_gmt":"2013-05-01T15:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/two-vikings-named-suny-chancellor-honors-scholar-athletes\/"},"modified":"2013-05-01T11:45:55","modified_gmt":"2013-05-01T15:45:55","slug":"two-vikings-named-suny-chancellor-honors-scholar-athletes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/two-vikings-named-suny-chancellor-honors-scholar-athletes\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Vikings named SUNY Chancellor Honors Scholar-Athletes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced the winners of the 2012-13 Chancellor\u2019s Scholar-Athlete Award, which recognizes a combination of academic excellence and outstanding athletic achievement at the Division I, Division III, and NJCAA levels.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jenna Brophy<\/strong> (Greenwich\/Greenwich) received the award for women\u2019s tennis and <strong>Landon Moore<\/strong> (Saratoga Springs\/Saratoga) received the award for football.<\/p>\n<p>Brophy received All-Conference honors and earned a Region III Singles Championship this season for the tennis team. She was a perfect 9-0 after winning the Region III Championship and never lost a set until Nationals. Brophy received a #2 seed at Nationals and fell to the eventual National Champion.<\/p>\n<p>Moore earned First-Team All-Conference honors in the Northeast Football Conference, as well as All-Region honors. He led the Vikings with six sacks on the year and 16.5 tackles for loss. Moore also forced three fumbles, recovered one and blocked a field goal attempt.<\/p>\n<p>There were 66 recipients of the award this year. Student athletes were nominated by their campus athletic director and their credentials and accomplishments are then reviewed by a panel of athletic directors from across SUNY as well as the provost&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These outstanding students are SUNY champions not only in their chosen sports but also in our classrooms, with an average GPA of 3.59 among them,&#8221; said SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher. &#8220;Congratulations to this year&#8217;s honorees, to the professors and coaches who mentored them, and to the many faculty and staff on our campuses across the state who supported them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published:<\/strong>\u00a0Wed, 01 May 2013 11:45:55 +0000 by\u00a0j.hoyt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher today announced the winners of the 2012-13 Chancellor\u2019s Scholar-Athlete Award,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2086,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-accolades"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4184\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}