BISMARCK, N.D. -- Twenty-one Bellevue University student-athletes earned North Star Athletic Association (NSAA) Fall Scholar-Athlete honors in an announcement made today by the conference office.
A total of 314 student-athletes received this prestigious academic achievement award.
The 314 recipients were recognized for their outstanding academic accomplishments in the classroom and on the playing field. The North Star's fall sports included women's cross country, men's cross country, women's volleyball, and football.
To be eligible for the NSAA Academic Scholar-Athlete, a student-athlete must achieve a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.25 on a 4.0 and participate in a junior varsity or varsity contest. In addition to the criteria, each athlete must be certified on an eligibility certificate, excluding freshman redshirts.
The following is a list of Bellevue University student-athletes who earned the prestigious honor.
Women's Cross Country |
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Name |
Hometown |
Year in School |
Major |
Lorelei Hayden |
Omaha, Neb. |
Graduate Student |
Clinical Mental Health Counseling |
Alisiara Hobbs |
Topeka, Kan. |
Senior |
Biology |
Claire Kimutai |
Iten, Kenya |
Senior |
Health Science |
Madison Nelson |
Plattsmouth, Neb. |
Sophomore |
Graphic Design |
Hannah Perkins |
Omaha, Neb. |
Senior |
Psychology & Health and Human Performance |
Men's Cross Country |
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Name |
Hometown |
Year in School |
Major |
Peyton Anthony |
Papillion, Neb. |
Sophomore |
Business Administration |
Richard Marcoux |
Omaha, Neb. |
Junior |
Education |
Kaleb Wooten |
Plattsmouth, Neb. |
Freshman |
Health & Human Performance |
Women's Volleyball |
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Name |
Hometown |
Year in School |
Major |
Bellevue, Neb. |
Junior |
Psychology |
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Red Oak, Iowa |
Senior |
Biology |
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Grand Island, Neb. |
Freshman |
Sports Management |
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Overton, Neb. |
Freshman |
Health & Human Performance |
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Omaha, Neb. |
Junior |
Criminal Justice & Psychology |
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Tea, S.D. |
Freshman |
Sports Management |
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Underwood, Iowa |
Senior |
Psychology |
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Council Bluffs, Iowa |
Junior |
Health & Human Performance |
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Elmwood, Neb. |
Senior |
Sports Management |
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North Platte, Neb. |
Freshman |
Undecided |
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Omaha, Neb. |
Senior |
Health & Human Performance |
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Brock, Neb. |
Freshman |
Undecided |
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Omaha, Neb. |
Sophomore |
Criminal Justice & Psychology |