The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced the 2021 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes and NAIA Scholar Team awards. The Siena Heights Men's Cross Country Program had two student-athletes earn these distinctions.
In order to be nominated for the NAIA Scholar-Athlete, an individual 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 two full years as a non-transfer or one full year as a transfer.
For a team to be awarded, they must have a minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale for the academic year.
Earning the award for the Saints was:
Bradley Bauer (2nd time), senior, applied mathematics and accounting major from Mount Gilead, Ohio
Jay Moore (1st time), junior, environmental science major from Lapeer, Michigan
To view the NAIA's official release, please click HERE
To view the full list of men's cross country honorees, please click HERE
