PC players achieve academic honors

Peninsula College athletes were honored recently for their academic efforts by the Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC).

Five Pirates received NWAC Academic Leadership Awards for posting a minimum grade-point average of 3.5 and completing 60 credits. Award recipients are men’s soccer players Kyota Hiate and Jeong Hyun Kang, men’s basketball player Issac Garcia and women’s soccer player Shyanne Change and Grace Johnson of Nordland.

Six Peninsula athletes were honored with Academic Excellence Awards for earning a minimum GPA of 3.25 and completing 60 credit hours. They are: Chunghwan Lee, men’s soccer; Ty Artis and Isaiah Sampson, men’s basketball; and women’s soccer players Adeline Becker, Carissa Miller and Port Angeles’ Kyrsten McGuffey.