The College of Wooster's
Nick Bostic,
Isaac LaFay,
Ivan Majestic,
Michael O'Brien,
Charlie Scoggin, and
Brock Sivon qualified for College Sports Communicators Academic All-District® honors, as announced by the national organization on Tuesday.
Bostic played in all 10 games on the defensive line and was the team's snapper. He logged 17 tackles on the year, three of which went for loss. Bostic's senior year started with five tackles against Wilmington College. On senior day, he logged a 9-yard sack against Kenyon College. Bostic was the snapper for the lone team in the NCAC to not miss an extra-point kick this fall.
Bostic is a biochemistry and molecular biology major and is a two-time CSC Academic All-District® qualifier. The senior is currently serving as vice president of Scot Council, the College's student government organization. He previously was Scot Council's secretary and a class representative. As a health coach through the College's partnership with Wooster Community Hospital, Bostic visits area patients to perform wellness checks. He was selected for the partnership's three-month summer internship and worked full-time as a health coach, accumulating 360 clinical hours in the process. Bostic is a teaching assistant for multiple laboratory courses, serves as a team representative for the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, is a photography intern for the College's marketing and communications office, is a peer tutor, and is in his fourth year as a student athletic trainer. He is part of the Wooster Christian Fellowship and is a two-year campus captain for The Hidden Opponent, a mental health awareness and advocacy organization. Bostic's Independent Study searches for dilated cardiomyopathy metabolomic biomarkers in the northeast Amish community diagnosed with propionic acidemia.
LaFay started seven games on the defense line and ranked second among linemen with 24 tackles. LaFay added two sacks and six quarterback hurries. He forced a game-winning fumble at the 2-yard line in the closing seconds of Wooster's victory at Ohio Wesleyan University and earned North Coast Athletic Conference Defensive Athlete of the Week honors. LaFay logged a high of six tackles against Wabash College and followed that up with five tackles and two sacks against Oberlin College.
LaFay is a neurobiology major and part of the College's public health pathways program. He has worked as a health coach through the College's partnership with Wooster Community Hospital, and like Bostic, spent this summer as a full-time health coach intern. LaFay is a student athletic trainer and is the secretary for the College's Wooster Christian Fellowship. More recently, LaFay joined Wooster Community Hospital as a patient advisory council member, serving as a liaison between Wooster students and the hospital staff.
Majestic played in all 10 games in a variety of roles on the offensive line and on special teams. The junior made four starts on the year, with those coming against Wilmington, Saint Vincent College, and Wabash. He later earned the starting assignment in Wooster's win over Ohio Wesleyan.
The education and history major is a tour guide for admissions on campus, where he leads tours for prospective students and families. Majestic is a representative for Wooster's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and has done multiple field placements in local schools as an education major.
O'Brien played in all 10 games and made three starts at tight end this fall. He totaled five receptions for 29 yards. The senior's first time catching passes in a game came at Ohio Wesleyan, where he had a touchdown as part of a three-catch, 19-yard afternoon. O'Brien turned two receptions into 10 yards against Kenyon.
O'Brien is a business economics major and works in the winters as a youth basketball referee for the city's recreation department. He spent the past three summers working at Northeast Ohio country clubs as a caddie, bag room attendant, and assistant greenskeeper. For Independent Study, O'Brien is performing an economic analysis of endorsements and incentivized contracts in relation to firm value creation.
Scoggin played in all 10 games with eight starts in Wooster's secondary. He was sixth of the team with 33 tackles and tied for the team lead with three interceptions. Scoggin was a key part of Wooster's defense, which allowed the fewest points and yards since 2019. Scoggin opened the year with seven tackles and an interception against Wilmington and capped the year with third pick at DePauw University. Scoggin added five tackles against Wabash.
The sophomore is a maintenance worker for Resolute Farm in Midway, Kentucky during academic breaks. He previously was a youth league referee in Lexington, Kentucky and was a sports broadcaster and newswriter for Sayre School. Scoggin is a fitness center attendant at the College and is pursuing a degree in communication studies.
Sivon led Wooster with 93 tackles, the second-most in the NCAC during the regular season. He was a key anchor in the back end of Wooster's defense, which posted its best statistical year since 2019. Sivon opened the fall with 13 tackles at Wilmington for his first of six games with double-digit stops. Sivon added 10 tackles against Denison University, marking the first of four straight games with at least 10 tackles. He blocked a punt against the Big Red, made 13 tackles at NCAC champion John Carroll University, and matched that total in the home finale against Kenyon.
Sivon is an environmental studies major and two-time CSC Academic All-District® selection. He is analyzing the impact of a large factory closure and environmental contamination on local residents for Independent Study and plans to become a wildlife officer after graduation. Sivon spent the last two summers monitoring mosquito activity throughout Lake County and treated over 15 wetlands and marshes to reduce mosquito-borne disease risk. He has spent numerous summers on the grounds crew for Perry Village, took part in a College TREK program to Costa Rica, and participated in a 10-day camping and backpacking experience in Utah with WOODS Outdoors Club.
Colleges and universities with a CSC membership may submit up to eight football players for Academic All-District® honors. Qualifications include being at least a sophomore with a 3.5 cumulative GPA and playing in at least 90 percent of games or starting 66 percent of them.