Local Pride: 15 Feather River College Athletes Excel in Academics and Sports

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The 2024 Feather River College baseball team, known as the Golden Eagles, performed well in both sports and academics this season. They finished with a strong 35-10 record, won the Golden Valley Conference championship, and were consistently top-ranked in the CCCAA NorCal region. Academically, fifteen players earned spots on the GVC All-Academic Team, which requires a GPA of 3.0 or higher for sophomores and redshirt freshmen. Four of these players also received CCCAA All-State Academic honors for maintaining a GPA of 3.5 or higher.

Pitchers Eric Valdez and Ian Hoslett, infielder Andrew Lehmann, and outfielder Jared Stevenson achieved both sports and academic success, earning places on the All-GVC and All-State Academic Teams. Other team members recognized on the All-GVC Academic Team include pitchers Cameron Erickson, Kyle Giovannoni, Gage Hoyle, Tyler Stolfich, Taisei Watanabe, Caden Hendrickson, and Sean Kinney; infielders Reed Alexander, Shane Danley, and Aaron Nobu; and outfielder Kaito Araki. Their inclusion demonstrates the team's broad academic commitment.