South Dakota State University Athletics
Commissioner's Academic Excellence List Announced
7/12/2017 11:17:00 AM | Baseball, General, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Swimming and Diving, Men's Tennis, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming and Diving, Women's Tennis, Women's Track and Field, Women's Volleyball
ELMHURST, Illinois - The Summit League announced its 2016-17 Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence Wednesday with South Dakota State tied for the second-most teams honored with three – men's and women's cross country and women's track & field.
The Jackrabbits had 96 of the 634 student-athletes on the Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence. The men's cross country team had seven of the 13 eligible student-athletes on the list while the women's cross country team had seven of the 12 eligible student-athletes. The women's track & field team had 21 of the 33 eligible student athletes.
Student-athlete named to the Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence must carry a 3.50-or-better cumulative GPA, used a year of eligibility and previously completed one academic year at the nominating institution.
The following is a complete list of SDSU's 2016-17 Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence honorees.
Baseball (5): Derek Feige, Philip Jacobson, Newt Johnson, Patrick Korman, Anthony Schneider
Women's Basketball (4): Tiffaney Flaata, Annabel Graettinger, Madison Guebert, Ellie Thompson
Men's Cross Country (7): Kyle Burdick, Chase Cayo, Connor Haaland, Eric Janssen, Chandler Klawitter, Joel Reichow, Brendan Sage
Women's Cross Country (7): Emily Berzonsky, Renae Dykstra, Jenna Grossenburg, Rachel King, Shyanne Kopfmann, Halie Mechels, Rachel Propst
Men's Golf (1): Grant Smith
Women's Soccer (9): Lauren Kressock, Julia Lam, Bianca Madonia, K.J. Medler, Tori Poole, Shelby Raper, Jennie Scislow, Kelsi Wipf, McKenzie Wolf
Softball (5): Ali Herdliska, Katie Lang, Christian McKone, Erin Mullen, Abbey Murphy
Men's Swimming & Diving (6): Noah Batenhorst, Michael Carlson, Weston Christensen, Chase Petersen, Christopher Rumrill, Wyatt Rumrill
Women's Swimming & Diving (9): Olivia Bartel, Kalen Critchley, Cassie Hendricks, Kendra Hinton, Paige Hinton, Carolyn Kennedy, Gabby Langerud, Emily Moore, Katya Vakshteyn
Men's Tennis (1): Emerson Styles
Women's Tennis (3): Molly Crum, Elif Gabb, Iasmin Rosa
Men's Track & Field (12): Joseph Bednar, Colton Bender, Brady Brockel, Kyle Burdick, Chase Cayo, Connor Haaland, J.J. Hejna, Chandler Klawitter, Joel Reichow, Brendan Sage, Matt Wilson, Sam Zenner
Women's Track & Field (21): Emily Berzonsky, Carly Carper, Savannah Dolezal, Renae Dykstra, Rachel Eickhoff, Sandra Gramer, Marissia Hagedorn, Emma Johnson, Rachel King, Evelyn Klein, Shyanne Kopfmann, Vanessa Lane, Halie Mechels, Libby Molitor, Rachel Propst, Mackenzie Schell, Marisa Shady, Krista Steele, Peyton VandeBrake, Lexi Weisbeck, Silvia Zanini
Volleyball (6): Ashley Beaner, Ellie Benson, Megan Farnham, Brooke Leetham, Garet Miliner, Mattison Munger
The Jackrabbits had 96 of the 634 student-athletes on the Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence. The men's cross country team had seven of the 13 eligible student-athletes on the list while the women's cross country team had seven of the 12 eligible student-athletes. The women's track & field team had 21 of the 33 eligible student athletes.
Student-athlete named to the Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence must carry a 3.50-or-better cumulative GPA, used a year of eligibility and previously completed one academic year at the nominating institution.
The following is a complete list of SDSU's 2016-17 Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence honorees.
Baseball (5): Derek Feige, Philip Jacobson, Newt Johnson, Patrick Korman, Anthony Schneider
Women's Basketball (4): Tiffaney Flaata, Annabel Graettinger, Madison Guebert, Ellie Thompson
Men's Cross Country (7): Kyle Burdick, Chase Cayo, Connor Haaland, Eric Janssen, Chandler Klawitter, Joel Reichow, Brendan Sage
Women's Cross Country (7): Emily Berzonsky, Renae Dykstra, Jenna Grossenburg, Rachel King, Shyanne Kopfmann, Halie Mechels, Rachel Propst
Men's Golf (1): Grant Smith
Women's Soccer (9): Lauren Kressock, Julia Lam, Bianca Madonia, K.J. Medler, Tori Poole, Shelby Raper, Jennie Scislow, Kelsi Wipf, McKenzie Wolf
Softball (5): Ali Herdliska, Katie Lang, Christian McKone, Erin Mullen, Abbey Murphy
Men's Swimming & Diving (6): Noah Batenhorst, Michael Carlson, Weston Christensen, Chase Petersen, Christopher Rumrill, Wyatt Rumrill
Women's Swimming & Diving (9): Olivia Bartel, Kalen Critchley, Cassie Hendricks, Kendra Hinton, Paige Hinton, Carolyn Kennedy, Gabby Langerud, Emily Moore, Katya Vakshteyn
Men's Tennis (1): Emerson Styles
Women's Tennis (3): Molly Crum, Elif Gabb, Iasmin Rosa
Men's Track & Field (12): Joseph Bednar, Colton Bender, Brady Brockel, Kyle Burdick, Chase Cayo, Connor Haaland, J.J. Hejna, Chandler Klawitter, Joel Reichow, Brendan Sage, Matt Wilson, Sam Zenner
Women's Track & Field (21): Emily Berzonsky, Carly Carper, Savannah Dolezal, Renae Dykstra, Rachel Eickhoff, Sandra Gramer, Marissia Hagedorn, Emma Johnson, Rachel King, Evelyn Klein, Shyanne Kopfmann, Vanessa Lane, Halie Mechels, Libby Molitor, Rachel Propst, Mackenzie Schell, Marisa Shady, Krista Steele, Peyton VandeBrake, Lexi Weisbeck, Silvia Zanini
Volleyball (6): Ashley Beaner, Ellie Benson, Megan Farnham, Brooke Leetham, Garet Miliner, Mattison Munger
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