Valdosta State University celebrated the induction of 28 student-athletes into the Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society, recognizing their dedication both in academics and athletics. This event, part of the 2026 VSU Athletic Awards Banquet, marks the second class inducted, following the inaugural 37 members last May. Chi Alpha Sigma acknowledges excellence among student-athletes, requiring a minimum GPA of 3.5 and adherence to principles of integrity and sportsmanship. The society caters to those attending accredited institutions and showcases remarkable achievements in both sports and the classroom. Senior Associate Athletic Director and SWA Jennifer Grubbs is the advisor for the VSU chapter.

By the Numbers
  • 28 student-athletes were inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma in 2026.
  • The inaugural class had 37 inductees last May.
State of Play
  • Chi Alpha Sigma recognizes student-athletes from NCAA, NAIA, USCAA, and NCCAA institutions.
  • Inductees must achieve junior academic standing and maintain a GPA of at least 3.5.
What's Next

The Chi Alpha Sigma chapter at VSU is expected to continue recognizing outstanding student-athletes, promoting academic and athletic excellence in future ceremonies.

Bottom Line

The induction into Chi Alpha Sigma reflects Valdosta State University's commitment to fostering academic achievement alongside athletic success, inspiring future student-athletes to excel both on the field and in the classroom.