NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Highlighted by a pair of individual sport winners, 22 Vanderbilt student-athletes were recognized as 2023 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars.
Featured in the group are seven first-team selections including Kaira Brown, the sport award winner from women’s track and field/cross country who was a finalist for Female Athlete of the Year, and women’s golf sport award winner Jayna Choi.
In order to be named an Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar, student-athletes must maintain at least a 3.5 cumulative grade-point average in addition to their athletic ability, be at least a sophomore academically and be active on their campuses or in their communities.
2023 Vanderbilt Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars
| Quentin Millora-Brown | Men’s Basketball | First Team |
| Jennifer Loredo | Bowling | First Team |
| Alex Brown | Football | Fourth Team |
| Malik Langham | Football | Third Team |
| Elijah McAllister | Football | First Team |
| Michael Owusu | Football | Second Team |
| Maxwell Worship | Football | First Team |
| Jayne Choi | Women’s Golf | First Team (Sport Winner) |
| Virginie Ding | Women’s Golf | Second Team |
| Ariel Yu | Women’s Golf | Second Team |
| Jackie Nuchow | Lacrosse | First Team |
| Sammy Nuchow | Lacrosse | First Team |
| Tina Bruni | Soccer | Third Team |
| Chantal Jordan | Swimming | Second Team |
| Alina Stout | Swimming | Second Team |
| Clare Vetkoetter | Swimming | Second Team |
| Anessa Lee | Women’s Tennis | Third Team |
| Kaira Brown | Women’s Track & Field/XC | First Team (Sport Winner and Female Finalist) |
| Madison Fuller | Women’s Track & Field/XC | Third Team |
| Niki Narayani | Women’s Track & Field/XC | Second Team |
| Taiya Shelby | Women’s Track & Field/XC | Fourth Team |
| Jada Sims | Women’s Track & Field/XC | Third Team |