Posted: Dec 19, 2023
25 Athletes Named Fall Scholar Athletes
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has released the 2023 Daktronics Scholar Athletes for fall sports. Viterbo had 25 student-athletes over five different sports be recognized for their academic accomplishments.
The 2023 list features over 4,500 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.
Below is a list of all the V-Hawks that were named Scholar-Athletes:
Audrey Blauert | Women's Soccer | Sophomore | Nursing |
Elle Hager | Women's Soccer | Sophomore | Nursing |
Hadley Dammer | Women's Soccer | Sophomore | Nutrition Science |
Jenna Bennett | Women's Soccer | Junior | Elementary Education |
Kelcie Karweick | Women's Soccer | Sophomore | Business Administration |
Lily Robinson | Women's Soccer | Sophomore | Business Administration |
Molly Ripley | Women's Soccer | Grad Student | Master of Mental Health Counseling |
Alessandro Lopergolo | Men's Soccer | Senior | Business Administration |
Alfie Gyurkovits | Men's Soccer | Grad Student | Master of Mental Health Counseling |
Ernesto Ascenzo | Men's Soccer | Senior | Business Administration |
Johannes Obermann | Men's Soccer | Grad Student | Masters of Business Administration |
Marcelo Puertas | Men's Soccer | Sophomore | Applied Mathematics and Analytics |
Olivia Cox | Women's Cross Country | Sophomore | Nutrition Science |
Rebecca York | Women's Cross Country | Junior | Nursing |
Andrea Wink | Women's Cross Country | Senior | Nutrition Science |
Jerica Mueller | Women's Cross Country | Senior | Biology |
Kaitlyn Wrage | Women's Cross Country | Junior | Nursing |
Madie Olson | Women's Cross Country | Sophomore | Religious Studies and Theology |
Andrew Kaja | Men's Cross Country | Junior | Biochemistry |
Tanner Groshek | Men's Cross Country | Junior | Music |
Cailie Kowal | Women's Volleyball | Senior | Elementary Education |
Grace Peyron | Women's Volleyball | Grad Student | Master Community Medical Dietetics |
Grace Rohde | Women's Volleyball | Senior | Engineering |
Kenidi McCabe | Women's Volleyball | Junior | Communication Disorders and Science |
Sadie Treptow | Women's Volleyball | Sophomore | Biochemistry |