Spring Scholar Athletes Recognized by NAIA
Marshall, Mo., (May 25, 2023)- Missouri Valley College spring athletic teams have produced 44 Daktronics NAIA Scholar Athletes for the 2023 spring sports season spread across ten separate programs. Leading the teams was baseball, which finished the season with eight individuals recognized.
2023 Spring Athletic Season NAIA Daktronics Scholar Athletes:
Colby Dye-Baseball
Cole Deardoff-Baseball
Dawson Woehr-Baseball
Jayden Simpliciano-Baseball
Jumpei Ohashi-Baseball
Koby Linder-Baseball
Logan Ellinwood-Baseball
Ruben Fernandez-Baseball
Joaquin Calderon-Men's Golf
Leonardo Borzaga-Men's Golf
Aaron Danson-Men's Golf
Austin Kostelnik-Men's Golf
Carlos Jimenez-Men's Golf
Nelius De Jager-Men's Golf
Sebasthian Contreras-Men's Golf
Brody Von Brethorst-Men's Lacrosse
Alexis Lark-Women's Lacrosse
Ana Paula Torresbaca-Women's Lacrosse
Katie Montini-Women's Lacrosse
Patricia Seller-Women's Lacrosse
Gerrit Visser-Men's Track & Field
Jaryl Bernard-Men's Track & Field
Khobi Kellerman-Men's Track & Field
Lohan Vernet-Men's Track & Field
Lorenzo Celiento-Men's Track & Field
Ranse Santiago-Men's Track & Field
Paula Romero Rodriguez-Women's Track & Field
Kylie Linson-Women's Track & Field
Samantha Bitz-Women's Track & Field
Vanesa Cardenas-Softball
Viviana Gamez-Softball
Cherelee Miles-Softball
Maho Muramatsu-Softball
Carly Powley-Softball
Paige Rademann-Softball
Brianna Vela-Softball
Jacopo Sottocornola-Men's Tennis
Milene Marciniuk-Women's Tennis
Mara Vidal Moreno-Women's Tennis
Georgi Vlahov-Men's Volleyball
Joao Vitor Bonanoni-Men's Volleyball
Leonardo Bilitardo-Men's Volleyball
Pedro Pilli-Men's Volleyball
Vitor Alves Furiati-Men's Volleyball
The 44 winter scholar athletes, combined with the 24 scholar athletes from the winter sports season, and 36 scholar athletes from fall sports, gives Missouri Valley athletics 104 total student-athletes recognized as Daktronics NAIA Scholar Athletes for the 2022-23 athletic year. Student-athletes must have achieved at least a 3.5 cumulative GPA, appear on the eligibility certificate, and be at least a sophomore in the classroom.
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