BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Keegan Lynch of the University of West Florida men's soccer team has been selected to the Gulf South Conference 2024-2025 Top Ten Award presented by Caldwell Architects.

Lynch was a D2CCA All-American and CSC Academic All-American. He also was named the GSC Co-Defensive Player of the Year.

The award recognizes the top female and top male student-athletes for their athletic, academic, and extracurricular achievements, during the 2024-25 academic year. One men's and women's sport student-athlete will also be awarded the Commissioner's Trophy, which is the conference's most prestigious individual honor and will be announced in-person at the GSC Awards Ceremony.

The GSC Top Ten Award recipients are selected with the assistance of an advisory committee representing Athletics Directors, Senior Woman Administrators (SWA), Athletic Communication Directors, Faculty Athletic Representatives, and Presidents from randomly selected GSC schools, which makes a recommendation to the Commissioner, who has the final decision.

For more information about each Top Ten recipient, click here. 

Honorees will be celebrated Thursday, May 29 in Pensacola, Fla., as part of the 2025 GSC Awards and Hall of Fame Ceremony presented by Caldwell Architects. The evening will be streamed at no charge, on the conference's YouTube channel.