The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced the 2024 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes.  The Siena Heights Men's Cross Country Program had four student-athletes earn this distinction.

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 one full year.

Earning the award for the Saints was:

Gabriel Iott (2^nd time), junior, exercise science major from Monroe, Michigan

Tyler Landis (2^nd time), senior, business major from Homer, Michigan

Nethanel Leupold (3^rd time), senior, engineering major from Adrian, Michigan

Luke VanAssche (1^st time), sophomore, biology major from Romulus, Michigan

For the full release from the NAIA, click HERE