Four Chestnut Hill College student-athletes have been recognized on the 2025-26 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District庐 Men's At-Large Team. The honorees include senior Daniel Myers from men's lacrosse, and sophomores Thomas Gallagher, Rogelio Gerena, and Kiefer Sharman from men's lacrosse and golf teams. Myers earns this distinction for the second year in a row, while Gallagher, Gerena, and Sharman are also highlighted for their excellent academic and athletic performances. To qualify, athletes must have a minimum GPA of 3.50 and significant participation in competitions.

By the Numbers
  • Four athletes named to the CSC Academic All-District庐 Men's At-Large Team.
  • Myers led his team with 23 caused turnovers and recorded 31 ground balls.
  • Gerena averaged 79.72 strokes over 18 rounds and tied a school record with a round of 69.
Yes, But

While the recognition showcases the athletes' achievements, the emphasis on academic performance raises questions about the balance of athletics and academics at the collegiate level鈥攅specially in high-stakes sports environments.

State of Play
  • Myers has also received honorable mention in the USILA Division II all-North Region team.
  • All four athletes are set to earn their first CACC All-Academic team honor later this month.
What's Next

Achievements will culminate with announcements of the CSC Academic All-America庐 honorees in early July, where the athletes may further their accolades based on their national recognition.

Bottom Line

The accomplishments of these athletes highlight the integration of academic excellence and athletic prowess, reinforcing the value of maintaining high standards in both arenas for future success.