The LSU Cox Communications Academic Center for Student-Athletes (CCACSA) has named its June 2026 Student-Athletes of the Month, highlighting individuals who excel in academics and community service. The honorees include Seth Dardar, Emily Innes, Ambria Langley, Tanner Reaves, Shone Washington, and Kathryn Weilbacher, each recognized for their outstanding commitment both on the field and in the classroom. These student-athletes exemplify dedication, resilience, and a drive for personal and academic excellence, embodying the values promoted by CCACSA.

By the Numbers
  • All six athletes balanced rigorous academic workloads while participating in their respective sports.
  • Shone Washington graduated this spring, demonstrating measurable academic improvement and personal growth.
State of Play
  • The CCACSA aims to foster both academic success and community involvement among student-athletes.
  • Recent student-athlete performances underline the importance of mentorship, with many utilizing tutoring resources effectively.
What's Next

As these student-athletes transition into their respective futures, their achievements may inspire program enhancements within CCACSA aimed at further supporting student success in academics and athletics.

Bottom Line

The recognition of these student-athletes underscores the significance of holistic development in college sports—stressing that athletic success is intertwined with academic dedication and community service.