Slippery Rock University track and field standout Sabrina Anderson of Warren, Pa. earned the highest academic honor the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference awards each year when she was named the PSAC Pete Nevins Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year by the league office Wednesday afternoon.
The Pete Nevins honor is awarded annually to one male and one female student-athlete that performed exceptionally well in the classroom and in their field of competition.
The Pete Nevins honor is awarded annually to one male and one female student-athlete that performed exceptionally well in the classroom and in their field of competition.
Anderson becomes the eighth Slippery Rock student-athlete to ever win the honor and the first since 2009 when volleyball player Jen Blasko earned the 2008-09 award.
After just three years at Slippery Rock, Anderson graduated with an exercise science degree and a minor in business administration in May. She completed an incredible 140 total credit hours in those three years and graduated early with a 3.90 cumulative GPA. Anderson has already been admitted to and is taking classes in the Master’s of Business Administration program at Slippery Rock, putting her on course to earn both her undergraduate and graduate degrees in just four years.
On the track, Anderson was named the PSAC Field Athlete of the Year after both the indoor and outdoor seasons in 2015-16. Anderson was also an indoor All-American in 2016.
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