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2024 MIAA Academic Awards - Cross Country

15 Lions Earn 2024 MIAA Cross Country Academic Honors

12.18.24

Kansas City, Mo. – The MIAA announced the academic awards for men's and women's cross country on Wednesday, December 18, and Missouri Southern had a total of nine women and six men honored by the league.
 
One-hundred and fourteen men and 95 women received academic honors from the association for the 2024 cross country seasons. Two hundred and nine student-athletes were named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll, 15 received the MIAA Scholar-Athlete Award, and 32 earned the MIAA Academic Excellence Award.
 
View the 95 women's cross country runners who received academic honors in the 2024 season here. View the 114 men's cross country runners who received academic honors in the 2024 season here.
 
Earning MIAA Academic Honor Roll honors are Kayanna Adams, Alanna Bundy, Isabella Frost, Lilah Genel, Jayna Gunter, Shelby Kihega, Jenari Lopez, Hailey Nelson, Zoe Nelson, Zaben Barnes, Roman Borboa, Kaden Cole, Jaden Deaton, Geordan Patrylak and Miguel Solano Jr.
 
To earn a spot on the MIAA Academic Honor Roll a student-athlete 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 individual must also have at least two terms of attendance at the certifying member institution, excluding summer terms.
 
MIAA Academic Honor Roll Women's Cross Country
Kayanna Adams Sr. 3.92 Nursing Fulton, Mo.
Alanna Bundy Jr. 3.84 Psychology Webb City, Mo.
Isabella Frost So. 3.96 Pre-Med Rolla, Mo.
Lilah Genel Jr. 3.79 Biochemistry Springfield, Mo.
Jayna Gunter Jr. 3.22 Finance West Plains, Mo.
Shelby Kihega Jr. 3.32 Exercise Science Jenks, Okla.
Jenari Lopez Sr. 3.68 Respiratory Therapy Carthage, Mo.
Hailey Nelson Jr. 3.94 Biology Kansas City, Mo.
Zoe Nelson Jr. 3.95 Biochemistry Kansas City, Mo.
 
MIAA Academic Honor Roll Men's Cross Country
Zaben Barnes Jr. 3.57 Secondary Education Joplin, Mo.
Roman Borboa So. 3.69 General Business Webb City, Mo.
Kaden Cole Jr. 3.02 General Studies Neosho, Mo.
Jaden Deaton Jr. 3.33 Exercise Science Poplar Bluff, Mo.
Geordan Patrylak Jr. 3.91 Secondary Education Edwardsville, Ill.
Miguel Solano Jr. So. 3.3 Respiratory Therapy Carthage, Mo.
 
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