Angelo State University

Angelo State Rams defensive lineman Markus Jones of Fort Worth has been named a first-team All-American and the Defensive Player of the Year by the Don Hansen Football Committee. The committee has released a NCAA Division II All-America Team annually since 1988. Read the full story on angelosports.com.

Trenadey Scott of Fort Worth, a junior on the Angelo State University track and field team, has been named the Lone Star Conference Women's Field Athlete of the Week for the week ending Jan. 20. Read the full story on the Lone Star Conference website.

Three Angelo State University football players have been named to the Don Hansen All-Super Region 4 Team. The Rams' Markus Jones of Fort Worth was named Region 4 Defensive Player of the Year and was named to the First Team Defense, while Donavyn Jackson of San Angelo and Bright Ihegworo of Sugar Land were named to the Third Team Defense. Read the entire story on angelosports.com.

Angelo State Rams baseball players Nicholas Novak and Tyler Lesley have both been named Preseason All-Americans by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper - and Novak has been tabbed as one of the "12 Players to Watch" in the NCAA Division II South Central Region. Read the full story on angelosports.com.

Markus Jones of Forth Worth, a senior defensive end on the Angelo State University Rams football team, has been named a first-team All-American by D2Football.com and a Small College All-American by Dave Campbell's Texas Football magazine. Read the full story at angelosports.com.

Angelo State University is pleased to announce the Dean's List for the 2018 Fall semester. To be eligible for the ASU Dean's List, full-time undergraduate students must maintain a 3.25 or better grade point average on a 4.0 scale. Go online to view the entire Fall 2018 Dean's List.

Angelo State athletes delivered strong performances at the Boo Rogers Multis at Pittsburg State in Kansas. Dragan Pesic won first in the men's heptathlon, and Harry Maslen and Trpimir Siroki, finished second and third. As well, Pesic tied for first in the shot put and won the 1000 meter run. Siroki won in the high jump. Karlea Duhon, completed the women's indoor pentathlon with a score of 3364 points. All four athletes provisionally qualify for the NCAA DII Indoor Track and Field Championships. Other Angelo State athletes also finished strong. Read the full story on Angelo Sports.

Angelo State University conferred 599 undergraduate and graduate degrees on 592 graduates during the 2018 Fall commencement exercises on December 15, 2018, at the Junell Center/Stephens Arena in San Angelo, Texas. View the full list of graduates.

Angelo State University defensive lineman Markus Jones of Fort Worth has been named a 2018 First-Team All-American by the American Football Coaches Association. Read the full story on angelosports.com.

Keely Shaw, a history major and member of the Angelo State University Honors Program, has been awarded the 2018 Texas State Genealogical Society (TxSGS) Scholarship in the amount of $1,000. The scholarship was announced at the 2018 TxSGS Family History Conference in November in San Antonio. Read the full story on the TxSGS website.

Angelo State University senior guard Marquita Daniels of Atlanta, Ga., has been named the Lone Star Conference Defensive Player of the Week for the week of Nov. 26 - Dec. 2. Read the full story on angelosports.com.

Angelo State University defensive lineman Markus Jones of Fort Worth has been named to the Super Region 4 All-Defense First Team by the Division II Conference Commissioners' Association, which also tabbed Jones as the regional Defensive Player of the Year. Read the full story on angelosports.com.

Angelo State Rams defensive lineman Markus Jones of Fort Worth has won the 2018 Gene Upshaw Award as the NCAA Division II Lineman of the Year. The award was announced by the Mannheim Touchdown Club on Nov. 28. Read the full story on angelosports.com.

Angelo State defensive lineman Markus Jones has been named one of nine finalists for the Harlon Hill Trophy, given each year to the best football player in Division II. The trophy is named for the late Harlon Hill, a former University of North Alabama standout who excelled with the Lions from 1950-53 before going on to fame in the NFL with the Chicago Bears. It is presented by the Little Rock Touchdown Club in conjunction with the Great American Conference. Read the full story on angelosports.com.

Angelo State soccer players Avery McNeme and Trenadey Scott were named to the United Soccer Coaches All-Region Second Team. Read the full story on angelosports.com.

Angelo State University volleyball player Audrey Fragniere has earned All-America Honorable Mention from the American Volleyball Coaches Association. Read the full story on angelosports.com.

SAN ANGELO - Angelo State University volleyball players Audrey Fragniere and Meghan Parker were recognized by the American Volleyball Coaches Association, with Fragniere making the All-Region Team and Parker earning All-Region Honorable Mention. Read the full story on angelosports.com.

The Angelo State University Rams football team had 17 players earn Lone Star Conference postseason awards for the 2018 season, including four on the All-LSC first team, two on the second team and 10 honorable mention selections. Read the entire story on angelosports.com.

Travel to an obscure country - check. Shadow world-renowned surgeons - check. Eat too many gelatos - check. Get a leg up on medical school - check. It's all in a summer's work for Angelo State pre-med student Ashton White. Read her entire story at angelo.edu.

Angelo State University intramural flag football team IM Legends claimed the 2018 Co-Rec Division Regional Championship at the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) Region IV Tournament earlier this month in Austin. Read the entire story at angelo.edu.

Angelo State University soccer players Avery McNeme and Trenadey Scott were named to the Division II Conference Commissioner's Association All-Region First Team, the association announced on Nov. 14. Read the entire story at angelosports.com.

Nathan Blair of Kerrville, a senior business/marketing major at Angelo State University, was selected for a Cox-State Department Diplomacy Fellowship earlier this month at the U.S. State Department in Washington, D.C. Read the full story at angelo.edu.

Angelo State University's Ram Powerlifting Club brought home a host of awards, including 10 first-place medals, from the U.S.A. Powerlifting 2018 Longhorn Open competition held Nov. 10 at the University of Texas at Austin. Read the entire story at angelo.edu.

The Angelo State University Belles volleyball team had five players honored with Lone Star Conference postseason awards, including Academic Player of the Year and Setter of the Year, Meghan Parker.

The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.

Angelo State University's Eta Theta chapter of the Delta Sigma Pi national professional business fraternity received the 2017-18 Most Improved Collegiate Chapter Award at the recent 2018 Delta Sigma Pi LEAD School professional development conference in Dallas. Thirty-three ASU student chapter members attended the LEAD (Leadership and Excellence Academy for Deltasigs) School and accepted their chapter's first national award since 1985.

Angelo State University's chapter of the Alpha Chi national honor society inducted 56 new members during a special initiation ceremony on Nov. 1 in the Houston Harte University Center.

Ten students in the Angelo State University Honors Program have been selected to present their research projects at the 53rd annual National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) Conference Nov. 7-11 in Boston, Mass.

Two Angelo State University football players earned Lone Star Conference Player of the Week awards for their performances in the Rams' 34-17 victory over Eastern New Mexico University on Nov. 3.

Angelo State University's Rams Clay Target Team won the Collegiate High Over All team title at the Association of College Unions International (ACUI) Clay Targets Lower Midwest International Championships held Oct. 20-21 in San Antonio.