Football
10/26/2023 12:36:00 PM
Texas Southern Athletics’ Department of Academic Enhancement has athletes Armani Phillips of TSU Ocean of Soul and Jyrin Johnson of Football as the Student-Athletes Of The Month for the month of October
Student-athletes are chosen as athletes of the month based on their commitment to academic success, efforts towards class, attitude towards academic staff, and devotion to volunteerism and service to the surrounding community.
Armani Phillips: Junior, Ocean of Soul, Marshall, TX (Administration of Justice w/ Minor in Forensic Science)
Nominator: Kimberly Evans, Assistant Athletic Director Of Academic Enhancement “Through relentless determination and unwavering commitment to improving her academic position Armani Phillips has transformed her academic journey. With a remarkable surge in performance, she is focused on graduation, managing her band requirements and hard work. – K. Evans, Assistant Athletics Director
Jyrin Johnson: Senior, Football, Sorrento, LA (Sports Management, Business)
“Jyrin is a committed student who has grown tremendously with his dedication to education. He continues to overcome adversity both on and off the field. He is the true epitome of a Student-Athlete! He takes pride in everything he does! – Coach Jerwin Wilson
Jyrin is a student who has wholeheartedly embraced the process of academic improvement. Mr. Johnson consistently holds himself accountable for his academic journey, both during his moments of success and when he faces challenges. He has showcased that with commitment, perseverance, and hard work, continuous academic progress is attainable – K. Evans, Assistant Athletics Director As we continue to progress through the semester our department looks forward to the continued highlights of our wonderful student-athletes as we continue to elevate our students both on the court and in their daily walks of life. #TSUPROUD
Courtesy: TSUSports.com