Team News - 23 Golden Rams Named PSAC Scholar-Athletes

Twenty-three players that were on the Golden Ram football roster last season have been named PSAC Scholar-Athletes for the 2021-2022 academic year. In order to qualify for the honor, athletes must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.25 or better. There were 4,144 athletes from all 18 PSAC institutions of which 314 represented West Chester University.

Representing the football team are:

• redshirt freshman defensive back Michael Alexander*
• redshirt freshman punter Chris Barbera *
• junior wide receiver Troy Brown*
• sophomore linebacker Nick Chapman*
• redshirt freshman defensive back Matt Checchia*
• senior offensive lineman Jacob Colby*
• sophomore defensive back Zach Demarchis
• sophomore linebacker Preston Fausnaught
• senior quaterback Zach Gilbert
• sophomore defensive lineman Michael Gobora*
• redshirt freshman fullback Mason Griffiths*
• redshirt freshman tight end Stone Huffman*
• junior defensive lineman Joe Janick
• junior defensive end Zach Liggitt*
• freshman offensive lineman Patrick Methlie
• sophomore offensive lineman Jonathan Miller*
• freshman tight end Thatcher Miller
• redshirt freshman wide receiver Matt Moody*
• senior offensive lineman Brendan Ruskowski*
• redshirt freshman offensive lineman Luke Stengel*
• freshman offensive lineman Luke Vereb
• junior wide receiver Mari Wright*
• senior linebacker Cole Zapf*

* Student-athletes who were also recognized as a PSAC Scholar-Athlete for the 2020-2021 academic year.

PSAC Site - PSAC Tallies 4,144 Scholar-Athletes for 2021-22

West Chester Athletic Site - West Chester Lands 314 on PSAC Academic Honor Roll