(Tuesday, March 11; Sioux Center, Iowa) The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced the 2024 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes for winter sports. This honor recognizes student-athletes in each of the winter sports who have excelled academically including cheer, dance, women's basketball, men's basketball, women's swimming and men's swimming. Dordt had six cheer athletes earn the honor.
Full NAIA List (PDF)
Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athlete, students must maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, appear on the eligibility certificate for their sport, and have attended their institution for at least one full year.
Dordt (Iowa) has 42 athletes recognized for the honor this semester.
Defenders who earned the honor for the second time (2):
Raya Zevenbergen
Zachary Phillips
Defenders who earned the honor for the first time (4):
Elizabeth Vink
Madelyn Mello
Meghan Vos
Taylor De Boer