AMERICUS, Ga.- Georgia Southwestern women's basketball player Tiara Thompson received the Peach Belt Conference women's basketball All-Academic honor and was named to the All-Academic Team earlier this week.
The All-Academic team is part of a season-long program recognizing the outstanding accomplishments of PBC student-athletes in the classroom as well as on the court.
Thompson leads the Lady Hurricanes in scoring this season averaging 14.0 points per game. The senior marketing major from Pensacola, Fla., ranks 10th in the PBC in scoring average and eighth in field goal percentage (48.3). Thompson has scored 20 or more points in three games this year including Wednesday's win at Montevallo where she dropped a game-high 27.
To be eligible for the All-Academic team, a student-athlete must 1) participate in at least half of his/her team's events and be either a starter or significant contributor; 2) achieved a 3.30 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) and 3) completed at least one full academic year at his or her current institution. The Peach Belt Conference Sports Information Directors. oversee and select the teams.
2014-15 PBC Women's Basketball All-Academic Team
| Player | School | Year | Hometown | GPA | Major (Minor) |
| Tiffany Addison | USC Aiken | Jr. | Summerville, S.C. | 3.67 | Middle Level Education |
| Ashley Asouzu | Columbus State | So. | Montgomery, Ala. | 3.53 | Finance |
| Brigitta Barta | Armstrong | So. | Budapest, Hungary | 3.57 | Business Economics |
| Tania Boucand | Clayton State | Sr. | Fort de France, Martinique | 3.57 | Biology |
| Amaura Brandt | USC Aiken | So. | Aiken, S.C. | 3.85 | Exercise & Sport Science |
| Kaycee Cash | Young Harris | Sr. | Woodstock, Ga. | 3.96 | Biology |
| Katie Colson | Montevallo | Jr. | Madison, Ala. | 3.90 | Biology |
| Enisha Donley | Georgia College | Sr. | Loganville, Ga. | 3.42 | Community Health |
| Kate Duff | USC Aiken | So. | Perth, Australia | 3.30 | Exercise & Sport Science |
| Mariah Durian | USC Aiken | Jr. | Yorba Linda, Calif. | 3.54 | Psychology |
| Carly Gilreath | USC Aiken | So. | Dawsonville, Ga. | 3.77 | Elementary Education |
| Stephanie Huffman | North Georgia | Sr. | Woodstock, Ga. | 3.87 | Middle Grades Education |
| Ariel Johnson | Columbus State | So. | Suwanee, Ga. | 3.30 | Exercise Science |
| Jazmine Kemp | UNC Pembroke | Sr. | Elizabethtown, N.C. | 3.63 | Biology |
| Shanteona Keys | Georgia College | Sr. | Roswell, Ga. | 4.00 | Mass Communication |
| Jordan Livesay | North Georgia | So. | Woodstock, Ga. | 3.52 | Physical Education |
| Cy'erra Mills | Francis Marion | Sr. | Minneapolis, Minn. | 3.86 | Marketing |
| Parker Nayman | Flagler | So. | Woodstock, Ga. | 3.88 | Psychology |
| Kat Ortolani | Flagler | So. | Ormond Beach, Fla. | 3.66 | Sociology & Criminology |
| Ariel Parker | Lander | Jr. | Fayetteville, Ga. | 3.65 | Physical Science |
| Lauren Pounds | North Georgia | Jr. | Canton, Ga. | 3.34 | Special Education |
| Molly Rainwater | North Georgia | Jr. | Columbia, S.C. | 3.44 | Middle Grades Education |
| Lindsey Reed | Georgia College | So. | Stockbridge, Ga. | 3.57 | Pre-Nursing |
| Mckenna Rushton | Georgia College | Jr. | Gainesville, Ga. | 3.56 | Nursing/Health Education |
| Christina Thomas | Georgia College | So. | Augusta, Ga. | 4.00 | Psychology |
| Jacquelyn Thompson | Montevallo | Jr. | Huntsville, Ala. | 3.38 | Biology |
| Tiara Thompson | Georgia Southwestern | Sr. | Pensacola, Fla. | 3.88 | Marketing |
| De'Ana Turner | Francis Marion | So. | Riverdale, Ga. | 3.52 | Biology |
| Kayla Upchurch | Georgia College | Jr. | Alpharetta, Ga. | 4.00 | Political Science |
| Ashleigh Zandi | Lander | Jr. | Gold Coast, Australia | 3.82 | Exercise Science |