October SAotM are Announced

The Gavilan College Athletic Department and Athletic Director Jamie Adams are proud to announce Makenna Deeth and Jason Scirigione as the Student-Athletes of the month for October.

Deeth is a sophomore outside hitter on the volleyball team from San Benito high. She led the team in kills for the month of October with 22 kills in four matches. In the classroom she maintained her current GPA which is 3.78 while taking 14 units.

Scirigione is a sophomore wide receiver from Christopher high. In the four games in October, he had 30 catches for 397 yards. Jason ended up first in the conference in catches and tied for third in the state for total catches with 68. He ended up 5 catches short of the school record. Jason also was selected All Conference.

Since 2008, the Rams Athletic Department has recognized and honored its student-athletes for their accomplishments on and off the field. During each month of play, a Ram from each program that is in season will be named student-athlete of the month. It is from this list of distinguished student-athletes, that the nominees for Student-Athlete of the Year will be selected from. Each student-athlete of the month will be honored with a certificate of recognition as well as having their names added to a perpetual plaque that will be proudly displayed in the foyer of the Bud & Jean Ottmar Memorial Gymnasium.