Tulsa's Marissa Catalanotto, Tim Rackers and Marc Scott were all named American Athletic Conference Scholar-Athlete Sport Excellence Award recipients, as voted on by The American Athletic Affairs Committee and announced today by Commissioner Mike Aresco. Nominees are chosen based on athletic performance (40-percent), academic performance (40-percent) and community service (20-percent), and must be at least a junior academically.
The Golden Hurricane had a league-best three recipients, while UConn, Houston, USF, SMU, and Tulane all had two selections.
Senior Marissa Catalanotto was a four-year rowing letterwinner, who competed in 26 career regattas.