Panthers Named to Scholar-Athlete Team

Panthers Named to Scholar-Athlete Team

2/22/2018 8:15:00 AM | Women's Swimming and Diving

Official Release

ST. LOUIS-- Eleven members of the UNI women's swimming and diving team were named to the MVC Scholar-Athlete team this season.

In order to be considered for scholar-athlete team, student-athletes must have completed at least one year and maintain either a 3.2 grade-point average and obtain all-conference honors, achieve a 3.5 grade-point average and finish top-16 in an individual event at the conference championships, or maintain a 3.8 grade-point average and participate in the MVC championship (including non-scorers).

The Missouri Valley Conference had an outstanding 76 student-athletes on the scholar-athlete team this season for swimming and diving.

Seniors Molly Lembezeder, Olivia Knowles and Hannah Brummel earned honors. Juniors Lauren Kacmarynski, Shayla Warrick, Crystal Florman, Alyssa Deuso, and Abby Meyer were also named. Sophomores Katie Taylor, Kylie Engstrom, Ashleigh Houlette, and Jordan McCullough earned honors for the Panthers.