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Elise Bush

  • Award
    Scholar Athlete of the Month
  • Week Of
    9/12/2023
  • Sport
    Women's Soccer
  • Bio
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Bush is a GIS and Geoenvironment-GRAD student who is carrying a 4.0 GPA wile playing for the Leatherneck women's soccer team. 

Bush joined the Leathernecks as a transfer from Youngstown State. Originally from Henderson, NV., Bush had a successful high school career that included multiple All-League selections and a senior season that saw the midfielder/forward score 21 goals and record 11 assists. At YSU, she made 36 appearances across three seasons in the Penguin midfield and played in 11 games this past season, recording a shot against Duquesne on Aug. 25 while playing a season-high 67 minutes against Loyola Maryland on Aug. 28.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
9/9/2021 Isabel Navas Rodriguez Women's Soccer
5/5/2020 Tyler Stewart Baseball
5/5/2020 Carrissa Tinsley Women's Track and Field
3/31/2020 Wyatt Spier Men's Golf
3/31/2020 Cassidy Jurkaites Women's Golf
1/31/2020 James Claar Men's Basketball
1/31/2020 Madison Chao Women's Swimming and Diving
11/1/2019 Mariah Mitchell Women's Volleyball
11/1/2019 Quintin Thurman Men's Cross Country
10/1/2019 Ryan DeBois Men's Soccer
10/1/2019 Hailey Tranchitella Women's Cross Country
9/30/2019 Amy Andrews Women's Soccer
9/30/2019 Nathan Erickson Football
4/1/2019 Nick Olson Men's Track and Field
4/1/2019 Laura Ballesteros Women's Tennis
3/8/2019 Olivia Kaufmann Women's Basketball
3/7/2019 Jackson Wetherbee Men's Golf
2/6/2019 Samir Almhiemid Men's Swimming and Diving
2/6/2019 Bo Brasseur Women's Track and Field
1/2/2019 Taylor Higginbotham Women's Basketball
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