IPFW Student-Athletes Earn 37 Winter/Spring Distinguished Scholar Honors
6/19/2014 1:51:00 PM | Baseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Golf, Women's Tennis, Women's Track and Field
ELMHURST, Ill. - Following the conclusion of the 2013-14 academic year, The Summit League announced its Academic Distinguished Scholars for the winter and spring seasons. A total of 37 IPFW student-athletes from baseball, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's golf, softball, men's and women's tennis and women's track & field were recognized as Distinguished Scholars.
In order to be named a Distinguished Scholar, a student-athlete must have at least a 3.60 grade-point average in the semester in which they compete and must use a year of eligibility.
South Dakota State led the way with a league-high 92 Distinguished Scholars ahead of South Dakota, which placed second with 75 recipients. Omaha placed 71 student-athletes on the list just ahead of North Dakota State's 64 recipients. IUPUI landed 50 honorees to the list, three ahead of Western Illinois' 47 members. IPFW and Denver (34 recipients) rounded out the list. Men's and women's swimming and diving associate member Eastern Illinois had 13 student-athletes earn Distinguished Scholar honors.
BASEBALL (8)
Zach Dowden
Greg Kaiser
Kevin Kimball
Brandon Phelps
Lucas Salerno
Tyler Shepherd
Malcolm White
Kevin Wirth
MEN'S BASKETBALL (2)
Jared Bloom
Will Dunn
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL (3)
Rebecca Bruner
Amanda Hyde
Haley Seibert
MEN'S GOLF (4)
Drake Devereux
Sam Hardwick
David Watterson
Dan Wert
WOMEN'S GOLF (3)
Allison Curtis
Taylor Lamphier
Brenna Sherwood
SOFTBALL (4)
Kaitlyn Biere
Alex Bousquet
Hillary Kartman
Audrey Mintari
MEN'S TENNIS (3)
Gerard Guell
Jonathan Raa
Karl Wangensten-Oye
WOMENS'S TENNIS (3)
Emily Richardson
Mayu Sato
Sofia Sorokina
WOMEN'S TRACK & FIELD (7)
Amaya Ayers
Kayla Boyes
Kyley Marano
Natasha Medic
Kara Scobey
Kaylin Taylor
Rachel Zachar
~ Feel the Rumble ~
In order to be named a Distinguished Scholar, a student-athlete must have at least a 3.60 grade-point average in the semester in which they compete and must use a year of eligibility.
South Dakota State led the way with a league-high 92 Distinguished Scholars ahead of South Dakota, which placed second with 75 recipients. Omaha placed 71 student-athletes on the list just ahead of North Dakota State's 64 recipients. IUPUI landed 50 honorees to the list, three ahead of Western Illinois' 47 members. IPFW and Denver (34 recipients) rounded out the list. Men's and women's swimming and diving associate member Eastern Illinois had 13 student-athletes earn Distinguished Scholar honors.
BASEBALL (8)
Zach Dowden
Greg Kaiser
Kevin Kimball
Brandon Phelps
Lucas Salerno
Tyler Shepherd
Malcolm White
Kevin Wirth
MEN'S BASKETBALL (2)
Jared Bloom
Will Dunn
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL (3)
Rebecca Bruner
Amanda Hyde
Haley Seibert
MEN'S GOLF (4)
Drake Devereux
Sam Hardwick
David Watterson
Dan Wert
WOMEN'S GOLF (3)
Allison Curtis
Taylor Lamphier
Brenna Sherwood
SOFTBALL (4)
Kaitlyn Biere
Alex Bousquet
Hillary Kartman
Audrey Mintari
MEN'S TENNIS (3)
Gerard Guell
Jonathan Raa
Karl Wangensten-Oye
WOMENS'S TENNIS (3)
Emily Richardson
Mayu Sato
Sofia Sorokina
WOMEN'S TRACK & FIELD (7)
Amaya Ayers
Kayla Boyes
Kyley Marano
Natasha Medic
Kara Scobey
Kaylin Taylor
Rachel Zachar
~ Feel the Rumble ~
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