ROSS BEALL OF
OGLETHORPE UNIVERSITY has been selected the
SCAC Character & Community Male Student-Athlete-of-the-Week for
the week ending April 25, 2010.
Beall, a junior on
the Petrels' men's tennis team, was recently named the
Oglethorpe University Male Academic Athlete of the Year for his
dedicated work in the classroom, commitment to bettering the
community and successes on the tennis courts.
Beall, a native of Roswell, Ga., currently
carries an outstanding 3.9 cumulative GPA that includes a perfect
4.0 from this past fall. A Business Administration major and
Economics Minor, Ross has been an SCAC Honor Roll
selection all three years on campus while also heading the tennis
team with his leadership qualities and spirited effort on the
court.
He serves as Secretary of the Petrel Council - the Student Advisory
Board to the athletics department.
This season, Ross has manned the No. 1 doubles
slot and No. 2 singles position with an 8-5 overall record against
top-flight competition.