
Ten Beavers Earn Pac-12 All-Academic Accolades
June 04, 2019 | Men's Rowing
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Ten Oregon State men's rowers were named to the Pac-12 Men's Rowing All-Academic team when it was announced by the Conference on Tuesday.
Three OSU rowers earned first team honors including seniors Camron Gharib (political science) and Hunter Smith (mechanical engineering) and juniors Tyler Gray (BioHealth Sciences). It is the third straight year Gharib has earned first team honors and second in a row for Gray. Smith is a three-time all-academic selection.
In addition, a quartet of Beavers achieved second team honors. Senior Austin DeMartine (management) and juniors Josh Hocker (civil engineering), Roman Pjajka (marketing) and Jacob Randall (fisheries and wildlife sciences) were second team honorees for the second year in a row. DeMartine has twice been an honorable mention selection while Pjajka and Randall each have one previous honorable mention to their names.
Honorable mention recognition went to senior Jacob Hart (business administration), as well as sophomores Nick Taylor (mechanical engineering) and Nick Touchette (mechanical engineering). It is the second straight honorable mention award for Pjajka.
To be eligible for selection to the academic team, a student-athlete must have a minimum 3.0 overall grade point average and participate in at least half of their team's scheduled regular season events.
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Three OSU rowers earned first team honors including seniors Camron Gharib (political science) and Hunter Smith (mechanical engineering) and juniors Tyler Gray (BioHealth Sciences). It is the third straight year Gharib has earned first team honors and second in a row for Gray. Smith is a three-time all-academic selection.
In addition, a quartet of Beavers achieved second team honors. Senior Austin DeMartine (management) and juniors Josh Hocker (civil engineering), Roman Pjajka (marketing) and Jacob Randall (fisheries and wildlife sciences) were second team honorees for the second year in a row. DeMartine has twice been an honorable mention selection while Pjajka and Randall each have one previous honorable mention to their names.
Honorable mention recognition went to senior Jacob Hart (business administration), as well as sophomores Nick Taylor (mechanical engineering) and Nick Touchette (mechanical engineering). It is the second straight honorable mention award for Pjajka.
To be eligible for selection to the academic team, a student-athlete must have a minimum 3.0 overall grade point average and participate in at least half of their team's scheduled regular season events.
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL
For more information on the Oregon State men's rowing team, visit OSUBeavers.com or follow the team's official Twitter account at Twitter.com/BeaverMRowing, on Facebook at Facebook.com/BeaverRowing, or on Instagram at Instagram.com/BeaverMRowing.
OUR MISSION
Oregon State Athletics strives to Build Excellent Authentic Visionary Student-Athletes (Go BEAVS).
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