Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
35 inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society
4/2/2025 10:23:00 AM | General
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Middle Tennessee's athletic department inducted 35 student-athletes into the Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete Honor Society Monday night.
There were 23 female and 12 male student-athletes inducted into the Blue Raider's 20th class. Soccer had nine inductees followed by football, volleyball, men's golf, softball, baseball, and women's tennis with three each. Women's golf, men's tennis and women's basketball had two each while men's track had one and women's track added one.
Chi Alpha Sigma is a non-profit organization established to recognize college students who earn a varsity letter in at least one sport while maintaining a 3.5 or higher cumulative GPA throughout their junior and senior years. The goal of the organization is to recognize outstanding academic achievement by intercollegiate athletes.
Middle Tennessee has now inducted a total of 356 student-athletes into the society after just 19 years of eligibility. In 2005, the first year Blue Raider student-athletes could be inducted, a total of 26 were recognized. Middle Tennessee placed 10 student-athletes into the society in 2006, 15 more in 2007, 10 in 2008, nine in 2009, 16 in 2010, 13 in 2011, four in 2012, 12 in 2013, 14 in 2014, seven in 2015, 26 in 2016, 24 in 2018, 28 in 2019, 61 in 2021,18 in 2022, 39 in 2023 and 35 in 2025. There was not a class in 2017, 2020 or 2024.
2025 Chi Alpha Sigma Inductees
Football
ZaBrien Harden
Nash Stidham
Nicholas Vattiato
Softball
Ansley Blevins
Mary Martinez
Lexi Medlock
Women's Tennis
Rutuja Chaphalkar
Hrudaya Shah
Eloise Swarbrick
Men's Tennis
Ondrej Horak
Karim Al-Amin
Women's Track/Cross Country
Emma Thomas
Men's Track/Cross Country
Zachary Byrum
Volleyball
Alivia Bronner
Laure Jansen
Trae McCutchan
Soccer
Megan Carroll
Idun Vestad Kvaale
Emily McGrain
Sascha Nielsen
Jessica Oliveras
Emma Pettersen
Gabriela Shegota
Lauren Spaanstra
Yana Yordanova
Women's Golf
Lanie Campbell
Kendall Maynard
Men's Golf
Luke Perkins
Markus Varjun
Jaden Zimmer
Women's Basketball
Gracie Dodgen
Jalynn Gregory
Baseball
William Jenkins
Brett Vondohlen
Jalen Wirtz
There were 23 female and 12 male student-athletes inducted into the Blue Raider's 20th class. Soccer had nine inductees followed by football, volleyball, men's golf, softball, baseball, and women's tennis with three each. Women's golf, men's tennis and women's basketball had two each while men's track had one and women's track added one.
Chi Alpha Sigma is a non-profit organization established to recognize college students who earn a varsity letter in at least one sport while maintaining a 3.5 or higher cumulative GPA throughout their junior and senior years. The goal of the organization is to recognize outstanding academic achievement by intercollegiate athletes.
Middle Tennessee has now inducted a total of 356 student-athletes into the society after just 19 years of eligibility. In 2005, the first year Blue Raider student-athletes could be inducted, a total of 26 were recognized. Middle Tennessee placed 10 student-athletes into the society in 2006, 15 more in 2007, 10 in 2008, nine in 2009, 16 in 2010, 13 in 2011, four in 2012, 12 in 2013, 14 in 2014, seven in 2015, 26 in 2016, 24 in 2018, 28 in 2019, 61 in 2021,18 in 2022, 39 in 2023 and 35 in 2025. There was not a class in 2017, 2020 or 2024.
2025 Chi Alpha Sigma Inductees
Football
ZaBrien Harden
Nash Stidham
Nicholas Vattiato
Softball
Ansley Blevins
Mary Martinez
Lexi Medlock
Women's Tennis
Rutuja Chaphalkar
Hrudaya Shah
Eloise Swarbrick
Men's Tennis
Ondrej Horak
Karim Al-Amin
Women's Track/Cross Country
Emma Thomas
Men's Track/Cross Country
Zachary Byrum
Volleyball
Alivia Bronner
Laure Jansen
Trae McCutchan
Soccer
Megan Carroll
Idun Vestad Kvaale
Emily McGrain
Sascha Nielsen
Jessica Oliveras
Emma Pettersen
Gabriela Shegota
Lauren Spaanstra
Yana Yordanova
Women's Golf
Lanie Campbell
Kendall Maynard
Men's Golf
Luke Perkins
Markus Varjun
Jaden Zimmer
Women's Basketball
Gracie Dodgen
Jalynn Gregory
Baseball
William Jenkins
Brett Vondohlen
Jalen Wirtz
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