2017 Program

NEW PALTZ, N.Y. – On Wednesday April 5, the Department of Athletics, Wellness & Recreation at the State University of New York at New Paltz inducted 32 student-athletes into the Chi Alpha Sigma honor society during a luncheon at the College Terrace.
 

Chi Alpha Sigma is a non-profit organization established to recognize college student athletes who earn a varsity letter in at least one sport while maintaining a 3.40 or higher cumulative GPA throughout their junior and senior years.

Making remarks at the ceremony were John Sharp, the Faculty Athletics representative, as well as Danielle Strauchler, Assistant to the Director of Athletics. Senior men's swimmer Matt Alfultis also spoke during the luncheon.


The 2017 Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society Inductees:

New Honorees

Seniors
Kit Small (Women's Basketball)
Thomas Whittico (Men's Swimming)

Juniors
Monica Abrams (Women's Cross Country)
Orlagh Brady (Women's Lacrosse)
Brian Brenton (Baseball)
Danielle Bruno (Softball)
Kristyn Bucci (Women's Volleyball)
Barrett Celecki (Men's Swimming & Men's Cross Country)
Nick Comiskey (Men's Soccer)
Katelyn Cordero (Women's Soccer)
Jackie Donaldson-Hawkins (Women's Soccer)
Julia Friedman (Women's Soccer)
Megan Gangewere (Field Hockey)
Katie Hempfling (Women's Cross Country)
Colleen Jones (Women's Lacrosse)
Taylor Leonette (Softball)
Veronica Matedero (Women's Volleyball)
Caitlyn Morris (Women's Lacrosse)
Julia Perhacs (Softball)
Chad Plante (Men's Swimming)
Monica Rouse (Women's Soccer)
Carol Tyson (Women's Tennis)

Second-Year Honorees
Matt Alfultis (Men's Swimming)
Kiersten Carlomagno (Softball)
Anthony Diana (Baseball)
Kyrstin Gallagher (Women's Swimming)
Katie Gantley (Women's Cross Country)
Nicole Gottschalk (Women's Lacrosse)
Kayla McKeveny (Field Hockey)
Kaite Mulry (Women's Soccer)
Chantal Ramhorst (Women's Volleyball)
Brittany Tyack (Women's Volleyball)
Rebecca Verrone (Women's Cross Country)