soccer player in school history to win this award.
A sports management major with a 4.00 GPA in graduate school, Martin led St. Edward's to a 12-3-3 record and a Heartland Conference Championship. A native of Heywards Heath, England, he scored four goals and had five assists, while earning second-team all-conference honors. In 2011, he was a first-team all-conference pick and second-team all-NSCAA South Central Region selection.
To be eligible for Academic All-America® consideration, a student-athlete must be a varsity starter or key reserve, maintain a cumulative G.P.A. of 3.30 on a scale of 4.00, have reached sophomore athletic and academic standings at his/her current institution and be nominated by his/her sports information director.
Since the program's inception in 1952, CoSIDA has bestowed Academic All-America honors on more than 16,000 student-athletes in Divisions I, II, III and NAIA, covering all NCAA championship sports.