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UK Soccer – Sam Stockton Named to CoSIDA Academic All-District Team

UK Soccer – Sam Stockton

UK midfielder advanced to All-America ballot

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky’s Sam Stockton was named to the 2017 CoSIDA Academic All-District® Men’s Soccer Team.

First-team Academic All-District® honorees advance to the CoSIDA Academic All-America® Team ballot, where first-, second- and third-team All-America honorees will be announced in December.

The CoSIDA Academic All-America program recognizes the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom.

Stockton has a 4.0 GPA in finance and the first 14 of Kentucky’s 18 games. The junior midfielder played a key role in a deep-lying midfield role screening the UK defense, which led the league in regular-season goals-against average (.89).

Stockton was also named to the Conference USA All-Academic Team alongside teammate Alex Bumpus.

Stockton and Bumpus have been perennial Honor Roll students honored by UK, the C-USA and SEC.


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