2023 NAIA DAKTRONICS SCHOLAR-ATHLETES NAMED - GSU VOLLEYBALL - MEN'S-WOMEN'S SOCCER EARN DAKTRONICS HONORS

2023 NAIA DAKTRONICS SCHOLAR-ATHLETES NAMED - GSU VOLLEYBALL - MEN'S-WOMEN'S SOCCER EARN DAKTRONICS HONORS

VOLLEYBALL:

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the 2023 Daktronics NAIA Women's Volleyball Scholar-Athletes. Graceland (Iowa) led the way with 20 honorees. Concordia (Neb.) finished a close second with 18 honorees.

The 2023 list features 1,200 student-athletes who achieved at least a 3.5 cumulative grade point average (GPA) at their institution. In order to be nominated by an institution's head coach or sports information director, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, must appear on the eligibility certificate for the sport and have attended one full year at said institution.

GSU VOLLEYBALL SCHOLAR-ATHLETES

Haley Stewart, RS Sophomore (Peotone, IL)  Julia Reyes, Libero/DS, (Romeoville, IL) 5th Year Senior, 4th NAIA Scholar-Athlete National Award

Men's Soccer

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the 2023 Daktronics NAIA Men's Soccer Scholar-Athletes on Friday. Morningside (Iowa) leads the nation with 27 on the list, with Florida National and St. Thomas (Fla.) each having 23.

The 2023 list features 1032 student-athletes, spread across 156 institutions, who achieved at least a 3.5 cumulative grade point average (GPA) at their institution. In order to be nominated by an institution's head coach or sports information director, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, must appear on the eligibility certificate for the sport and have attended one full year at said institution.

GSU Soccer Honorees:

Junior D Alexander Judd (Manchester, England) , Junior F Diego Camarena, (Gilman, IL)  Junior F Felipe Nakabara , Junior F Guy Gutgold,  Junior F John Gonzalez (Medellin, Columbia), Junior MF Pablo Rosso, (Bogota, Columbia) Senior D Peter Sorich (Bourbonnais, IL).

Women's Soccer 

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the 2023 Daktronics NAIA Women's Soccer Scholar-Athletes on Friday. Marian (Ind.) led the way with 23 honorees. Grand View (Iowa) finished a close second with 22.

The 2023 list features 1,443 student-athletes who achieved at least a 3.5 cumulative grade point average (GPA) at their institution. In order to be nominated by an institution's head coach or sports information director, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, must appear on the eligibility certificate for the sport and have attended one full year at said institution.

GSU Women's Soccer Honorees:

 Junior D Alyssa Rosales (Flossmoor, IL) , Junior F Ana Rodrigues (Porto, Portugal)  Senior D Emily Oviedo (Chicago Heights, IL)  Senior, F Grace McLaughlin (New Lenox, IL), Junior MF Jillian Basile (Bourbonnais, IL) , Senior D Leilani Tirado (Hammond, IN).