ROCHESTER, N.Y. - The RIT Intercollegiate Athletics Department inducted its fifth class of student-athletes into the Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society in a ceremony held in the Judson Stadium Lounge last Thursday afternoon.
 
Establishing the Alpha Rho chapter in 2022, Chi Alpha Sigma is the only national scholar-athlete society that celebrates four-year collegiate student-athletes who have excelled in both the classroom and in athletic competition.
 
Founded in 1996 with over 550 active chapters nationwide, Chi Alpha Sigma membership is an honor bestowed upon select student-athletes based on outstanding scholarship, athletic participation and excellent character/citizenship.
 
Criteria to be eligible to apply for Chi Alpha Sigma membership include:
• Achieving at least junior (third year) academic standing by the fifth semester as determined by RIT
• Achieving a minimum cumulative 3.4 (on a 4.0 scale) or equivalent grade point average by the time of the selection process.
• A recommendation from the head coach of his/her sport.
• Being of good moral character.
 
2026 CHI ALPHA SIGMA (ALPHA RO CHAPTER) INDUCTEES - 34
Tristan Allen, Men's Ice Hockey
Tess Barber, Women's Track & Field
Sydney Borofsky, Women's Cross Country/Track & Field
Maddy Bronson, Women's Rowing
Devin Campbell, Cheerleading
Anna Cavotta, Softball
Juliana Cavanaugh, Cross Country/Track & Field
Kate Carlone, Softball
Alex Christopoulos, Men's Ice Hockey
Bella Coccio, Women's Soccer
Sydney Dodds, Women's Basketball
Avery Donnelly, Women's Soccer
Lily Doucette, Women's Soccer
Barry Duffy, Men's Soccer
Carlianna Ewing, Softball
Gabriel Zaninetti, Men's Soccer
Lindsay Ford, Women's Soccer
Erin Getty, Women's Rowing
Eli Gonzalez, Women's Soccer
Sidona Hackl-Gerenstein, Women's Soccer
Addison Hill, Softball
Jakub Krbecek, Men's Ice Hockey
Isabel Leon, Women's Volleyball
Madison Passineau, Softball
Emma Ripley, Women's Lacrosse
Maddy Ramsgard, Women's Basketball
Michael Sardo, Men's Track & Field
Sephora Schoenheit, Women's Swimming & Diving
Teah Silliman, Women's Track & Field
Julia Sodoma, Women's Lacrosse
Sophia Spizuoco, Women's Basketball
Evelyn Wheel, Women's Rowing
Zach Wigle, Men's Ice Hockey
Adam Wong, Men's Lacrosse