General | 6/14/2020 11:16:45 PM

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The MIAA has announced its final academic honors for the 2019-2020 academic year. The awards include Academic Excellence, Scholar-Athlete and Academic Honor Roll for all first-year and transfer student-athletes. To be considered as a first-year or transfer student-athlete, the individual had not completed two semesters, excluding summer terms, at their current institution when they competed in their sport.

Over 110 student-athletes earned the distinguished Academic Excellence Award. An MIAA Academic Excellence Award recipient must have a grade point average used by the institution for purposes of NCAA academic certification of 4.00 or better at the certifying member institution. For the complete list of Academic Excellence members, click here.

The Scholar-Athlete list for first-year and transfer student-athletes includes nearly 20 student-athletes. To qualify as a Scholar-Athlete an individual must have a grade point average used by the institution for purposes of NCAA academic certification of 3.50 at the certifying member institution. If competing in a championship sport of the MIAA, the student-athlete must earn All-MIAA honors. To see the complete list of Scholar-Athletes, please click here.

The achievement of Academic Honor Roll was accomplished by more than 1,000 student-athletes. To be recognized on the Academic Honor Roll, one must have a grade point average used by the institution for purposes of NCAA academic certification of 3.00 at the certifying member institution. The complete list of Academic Honor Roll recipients is available here.