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Published: Tuesday, July 19, 2005

Updated: Sunday, September 6, 2009

Gamecock freshmen top SEC honor roll

SEC Commissioner Mike Slive announced Thursday that USC topped the SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll with 76 student-athletes.

Women's swimming and diving led all USC teams with 11 athletes. For men's teams, soccer led with seven.

The list has 469 freshman student-athletes from 12 schools and is based on grades from the 2004-2005 academic year.

Women's golf soars onto scholars' team

Six members of USC's women's golf team have earned spots on the National Golf Coaches Association All-America Scholar-Athlete team.

This is the second consecutive year USC has had more women's golfers on the list than any team in the country.

Junior Erica Battle, senior Tiffany Catafygiotu, sophomore Jenna Pearson and freshmen Caroline Rominger, Whitney Simons and Blythe Worley were recognized for academic achievement.

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