SOMERSET, N.J. – The Northeast Conference announced the Academic Honor Roll and Commissioner's Honor Roll on Thursday morning. Twenty-nine Fairleigh Dickinson University student-athletes from the winter season earned the honor roll nod by posting a 3.2 GPA or higher.

Additionally, five Knights earned Commissioner's Honor Roll by posting cumulative grade-point averages above 3.75. Senior Melanie Hannon headlines the group of Fairleigh Dickinson honorees as she earned the NEC Women's Bowling Scholar-Athlete Award.

The full winter NEC Honor Roll consists of 539 student-athletes with a 3.20 or better grade point average, a 12.8 percent increase from 2015-16.  

Student-Athlete – Class
*indicates Commissioner's Honor Roll
 
Women's Bowling
Laura Branch -- Fr.
Morgan Brown -- Sr.
Melanie Hannon -- Sr.
Samantha Hart -- Fr.*
Haley Hassan -- Fr.
Karsyn Lukosius -- Jr.
Amanda Schilling -- Jr.*
Morgan Walsh -- So.*

Men's Basketball
Tyrone O'Garro -- Gr*.
Mike Schroback -- Jr.
 
Women's Basketball
Zeynep Akgun -- Sr.             
Courtney Blankenship -- Fr.    
Kiana Brown -- Sr.
Madelynn Comly -- So.
Rainey Cox -- Jr.
Jaqualah Holliman -- Fr.
Peniel M'Bikata -- So.
Natalie Zamora -- So.  
 
Men's Track and Field
Amos Kipchirchir -- So.
Steven Krier -- Sr.
Noah Rotich -- So.
Shaquan Williams -- Sr.
 
Women's Track and Field
Sarakaye Freeman -- So.
Mary Johnson -- Sr.
Ekaterina Miroshnikova -- Sr.
Decoda Simpson -- Jr.
Serwaa Syers -- Sr.
Mae Thompson -- Sr.*
Ashli Weems -- Sr.