Three PC Soccer Players Earned College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Honors

November 22, 2023

Presbyterian Blue Hose men’s soccer players sophomore defender Jamari Busby and seniors defender Ryan Galloway and midfielder Lorenzo Nagy earned College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors. With these three players capturing this academic accolade, the Blue Hose have had eight players in the program’s history named to the College Sports Communicators Division I Academic All-District team.

The 2023 Academic All-District Men’s Soccer Team, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognizes the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. With their selections, Busby, Galloway, and Nagy move onto the CSC Academic All-America ballot, and the Academic All-American teams will be announced in mid-December.

In order to be included on the CSC’s Academic All-District team, one must have maintained a minimum of a 3.5 grade-point average out of the traditional 4.0 scale, while also participating in at least 90 percent of the team’s matches through the 2023 season.

JAMARI BUSBY | So. | Defender | Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
4.00 | Undecided
Played a major role on the Blue Hose defense. Helped a Blue Hose defense record two shutouts while limiting five foes to a goal or less. Assisted on the game-winning goal in Presbyterian’s road win at UNC Asheville. Scored his first career goal in Presbyterian’s 2-2 tie at Furman. Big South Academic Honor Roll 2022-2023. President’s List Fall 2022, Spring 2023.

RYAN GALLOWAY | Sr. | Defender | Mesa, Arizona
3.64 | Biochemistry with a minor in Mathematics
An anchor on the Blue Hose defense which recorded two shutouts while limiting five foes to a goal or less this season. Scored his first career goal in Presbyterian’s program record-breaking 8-1 win over Southern Wesleyan on August 24. Big South Academic Honor Roll 2022-2023. Dean’s List Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023.

LORENZO NAGY | Sr. | Midfielder | Kecskemet, Hungary
4.00 | Biology with a minor in Chemistry
One of the engines that drives a Blue Hose offensive attack which ranked among the highest-scoring teams in the Big South. A 2022 First Team All-Big South selection. Big South Honor Roll 2022-2023. President’s List Fall 2022, Spring 2023.