Six San Jacinto College student-athletes have been recognized by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) for their outstanding academic performance during the 2024-2025 season.
Four Ravens earned NJCAA All-Academic First Team honors with perfect 4.0 GPAs:
Additionally,
Mack Mabrey (Carlsbad HS/Carlsbad, New Mexico) and
Reed Mallett (Deer Park HS/Deer Park, Texas), received NJCAA All-Academic Second Team honors for maintaining GPAs between 3.80 and 3.99.
"It was a great year on the field, but even more meaningful off the field," said Eric Weaver, head baseball coach. "I'm proud of how our student-athletes excelled in the classroom and made a positive impact through community outreach.
The San Jacinto College softball team also earned Softball Academic Team of the Year honors for maintaining a collective 3.22 GPA.
"I am so proud of all the student-athletes for their academic accomplishments," Kelly Saenz, softball head coach. "It is a testament to their hard work and dedication in the classroom."
The NJCAA All-Academic program honors student-athletes who excel in the classroom while competing in collegiate athletics. Honors are awarded in three tiers: First Team, 4.0 GPA; Second Team, 3.80–3.99 GPA; and Third Team, 3.60–3.79 GPA. This year, more than 13,900 NJCAA participants nationwide were recognized for earning a GPA of 3.60 or higher.
These six honorees represent the College's commitment to academic and athletic excellence and reflects San Jac's strong support system and focus on developing well-rounded, high-achieving students.
To view the complete list of NJCAA All-Academic student-athletes and Academic Teams of the Year, visit the
NJCAA website.
About San Jacinto College
Surrounded by monuments of history, evolving industries, maritime enterprises of today, and the space age of tomorrow, San Jacinto College has served the people of East Harris County, Texas, since 1961. The College is ranked second in the nation among more than 1,100 community colleges, as designated by the Aspen Institute and was named an Achieving the Dream Leader College of Distinction in 2020. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution that spans five campuses, plus an online college, San Jacinto College serves approximately 45,000 credit and non-credit students annually. It offers more than 200 degrees and certificates across eight major areas of study that put students on a path to transfer to four-year institutions or enter the workforce. The College is fiscally sound, holding bond ratings of AA+ by Standard & Poor's and Aa2 by Moody's. San Jacinto College is accredited by the
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
