University of Northern Iowa Athletics
Correy Named MVC Scholar-Athlete of the Week
5/9/2018 12:29:00 PM | Track and Field
ST. LOUIS - Brette Correy of UNI and Kevin White of Loyola have been selected Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athletes of the Week, presented by Enterprise Bank and Trust Company, Commissioner Doug Elgin announced today. The two athletes were honored for their performances during the period of April 30-May 6.
To qualify for Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Week laurels, student-athletes must carry a cumulative grade-point average of 3.20, completed at least one academic year at a Valley institution and must be at least a sophomore in academic standing.
Redshirt freshmen and first-year junior college transfers are not eligible. In addition to the academic qualifications, student-athletes are evaluated on their athletic performance during the one-week period.
Brette Correy, UNI, Sr., Track & Field, Early Childhood Education, 3.89 GPA
UNI's Brette Correy (Epworth, Iowa/Western Dubuque HS) won the 800-meter run at the Wisconsin Twilight. Correy covered the 800 meters in 2:06.65 – the best time this spring in the Missouri Valley Conference. Correy's time also ranks as the 25th-best time in the NCAA West Region.
Kevin White, Loyola, Jr., Track & Field, Conservation & Restoration Ecology, 3.86 GPA
White continued his excellent outdoor campaign and cruised to a first-place showing in the 800-meter run at the Wisconsin Alumni Classic last weekend. The junior posted a time of 1:47.87, which ranks second in Loyola history, tops in the Missouri Valley Conference this season, and 11th in the region. Off the track, he is a MVC Scholar-Athlete, MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award recipient and USTFCCCA All-Academic Team honoree. Last season he also collected CoSIDA Academic All-District recognition.
About Enterprise Bank and Trust Company
Enterprise Bank & Trust was founded nearly 30 years ago on the idea of serving the lifetime financial needs of privately-held businesses, their owner families and other success-minded individuals. That concept for Enterprise Bank & Trust has remained its unwavering and guiding vision. Enterprise Bank and Trust tailors its services to fit the needs of our clients and has all the capabilities of the largest financial companies with the personal relationship orientation of a community bank. Enterprise Bank and Trust offers a comprehensive array of banking, trust and financial advisory services. Member FDIC.
To qualify for Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Week laurels, student-athletes must carry a cumulative grade-point average of 3.20, completed at least one academic year at a Valley institution and must be at least a sophomore in academic standing.
Redshirt freshmen and first-year junior college transfers are not eligible. In addition to the academic qualifications, student-athletes are evaluated on their athletic performance during the one-week period.
Brette Correy, UNI, Sr., Track & Field, Early Childhood Education, 3.89 GPA
UNI's Brette Correy (Epworth, Iowa/Western Dubuque HS) won the 800-meter run at the Wisconsin Twilight. Correy covered the 800 meters in 2:06.65 – the best time this spring in the Missouri Valley Conference. Correy's time also ranks as the 25th-best time in the NCAA West Region.
Kevin White, Loyola, Jr., Track & Field, Conservation & Restoration Ecology, 3.86 GPA
White continued his excellent outdoor campaign and cruised to a first-place showing in the 800-meter run at the Wisconsin Alumni Classic last weekend. The junior posted a time of 1:47.87, which ranks second in Loyola history, tops in the Missouri Valley Conference this season, and 11th in the region. Off the track, he is a MVC Scholar-Athlete, MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award recipient and USTFCCCA All-Academic Team honoree. Last season he also collected CoSIDA Academic All-District recognition.
About Enterprise Bank and Trust Company
Enterprise Bank & Trust was founded nearly 30 years ago on the idea of serving the lifetime financial needs of privately-held businesses, their owner families and other success-minded individuals. That concept for Enterprise Bank & Trust has remained its unwavering and guiding vision. Enterprise Bank and Trust tailors its services to fit the needs of our clients and has all the capabilities of the largest financial companies with the personal relationship orientation of a community bank. Enterprise Bank and Trust offers a comprehensive array of banking, trust and financial advisory services. Member FDIC.
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