Vicksburg Native Ryan Nelson Inducted Into Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society at ECCC

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Vicksburg native Ryan Nelson was inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society at East Central Community College on Monday during a ceremony at Huff Auditorium. Nelson was among 69 students recognized for their academic achievements.

To qualify for induction into Phi Theta Kappa, Nelson and the other honorees were required to maintain at least a 3.5 grade-point average.

Nelson is also a student-athlete at ECCC, where he plays baseball. He finished his freshman season with 59 hits, 35 RBIs, six home runs and 59 runs scored.

Other inductees include Jackson Abel, Noah Atkinson, Vanessa Bartlett, Caroline Bass, Bryan Bell, Kyra Bigby, Briauna Bobbitt, Carsyn Capps, Erin Chandler, James Clark, Madison Collins, Brianna Cook, Ainslee Copeland, Sydnee Cosgrove, Lilli Cumberland, Connor Curran, Danna Dolores, Reese Eldridge, Michael Ellison, Angelina Eshee, Erik Felix, Seth Gipson, Eva Gonzalez-Rich, Kameren Greenwood, Layla Griffin, Jordyn Hall, Alli Hollingsworth, Caleb Hood, Alondra Ickom, Kendric Jackson, Brittany Johnson, Kelton Johnson, Zandrella Lanier, Meredith Lanier, Zachary Lloyd, Layla Love, Reagan Lowe, Kylee Madden, Collier Mangum, Douglas Martin, Hannah Moffett, Olivia Murphy, Marleigh Myers, Dixie Nance, Samuel Nance, Bryce Nance, Timothy Nansel, Raiyleigh Perry, Lakynn Pickett, Addison Price, James Pucklitsch, Allison Shannon, Joseph Shelley, Emma Smith, Dylan Spears, Emily Stewart, Addison Sykes, Cemorya Tatum, Markelus Towner, Jack Tungett, Taylor Watkins, Alana Whitehead, Takayla Williams, Kaleb Yandell, Deanna Yarrington, Madalyn Young and Anna Young.