BROOKVILLE, N.Y. — The Northeast Conference on Tuesday saluted the achievements of its fall-sports student-athletes both in the classroom and in competition.

And LIU had a banner day.

Three Sharks earned Fall Scholar-Athlete honors from the NEC as the top combined athletic/academic achievers in their sports: women's volleyball's Anastasia Scott, women's cross country's Ainhoa Brea and men's cross country's Elyas Ayyoub.

Additionally, 166 LIU fall student-athletes were named to the NEC Fall Academic Honor Roll for maintaining at least a 3.20 GPA and 57 student-athletes earned a spot on the Commissioner's Honor Roll for achieving at least a 3.75 GPA.

That included football's Naman Alemada, Steven Almada, Matt Aloni, Noah Anderson, Dom Barbuto, Nick Carrick, Caleb Caslow, Ryan Charleston, Jaysen Chery, Michael Coney, Abidin Dauti, Jaden Dawkins, Jonathan DeBique, Jake DeFranco, Yodhe Desta, Mike Destin, Brendan Didier, Isaac Dueñas, Reese Dykstra, Leonard Edouard, Larry Elder, Jayson Emery, Rafael Fasolino, Anthony Gambino, Donovan Gibbs, Owen Glascoe, Beck Goed, Christian Gonzalez, Derek Green, Donnie Hardin, Paul Haywood, Daniel Hernandez, Luke Kelley, Sean Kelly, Tedi Kushi, Bobby Lischner, Jayden Louis, Liam Mahoney, Lemeko Mayes, Guy McCarthy, Matthew Molina, Victor Nelson Jr., Tyler Nemecek, Drew Person, Aidan Petruescu, Noah Rattmer, Jimmy Regateiro, Zach Rhodes, Nathan Richardson, Jai Roe, Aaron Ruthman, Vincent Sciglitano, Maurice Smith, Frank Sokenis, Joey Spano, Luca Stanzani, Javal Staton, Jake Timm, DeMarquez Trotter, Daniel Vavilchenkov, Brian Walker, Justin Weller and Kevin Wilson being named to the Academic Honor Roll and Caslow, Chery, Desta, Didier, Kelly, Lischner, Rattmer, Regateiro, Smith, Walker, Weller and Wilson qualifying for the Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Rattmer, Regateiro and Smith have 4.0 cumulative GPAs.

Ayyoub, a sophomore from Capetown, South Africa, possesses a 3.96 GPA as a biology major. He earned All-NEC honors this past fall, was a two-time NEC Athlete of the Week and finished second at the Oct. 28 NEC Championship with an 8K time of 24:52.4.

Brea, a senior from Llanera, Asturias, Spain, has a 3.96 GPA as a biology major. She won the NEC Championship with a 5K time of 17:31.4, earning NEC Outstanding Runner and All-NEC honors as a result.

Scott earned a 3.92 GPA as an undergrad at LIU, and now has a 3.78 GPA as a graduate student studying data analytics. She won her third straight NEC Defensive Player of Year award this past fall, making history as the first student-athlete to earn the award three times in conference history.