Six Hounds Earn Academic Honors

Six Hounds Earn Academic Honors

NJCAA Headquarters in Colorado Springs, Colo., has released the names of the 2011-2012 NJCAA Academic Student-Athlete Awards.  This award was previously named the NJCAA Academic All-American honors.  Six members of Greyhound Athletic teams earned their way to this very prestigious honor.  Below is a list of their names and the explanation of their specific awards:

Dallas Buck

Fort Scott Community College

M Football

3.87

Superior Academic Achievement

Caden Cleveland

Fort Scott Community College

M Baseball I

3.68

Exemplary Academic Achievement

Cody Mcneece

Fort Scott Community College

M Baseball I

3.77

Exemplary Academic Achievement

Arthur Rucker

Fort Scott Community College

M Football

3.6

Exemplary Academic Achievement

Kathleen Tyler

Fort Scott Community College

W Softball II

3.85

Superior Academic Achievement

Brandi Wiley

Fort Scott Community College

W Softball II

3.87

Superior Academic Achievement

NJCAA Pinnacle Award for Academic Excellence (4.00 GPA on a 4.00 scale)
NJCAA Award for Superior Academic Achievement (3.80 to 3.99 on a 4.00 scale)
NJCAA Award for Exemplary Academic Achievement (3.60 to 3.79 on a 4.00 scale)

Congratulations to these upstanding young men and women for their hard work and dedication.  Also, congratulations to the faculty, coaches, and staff who aid these student-athletes in reaching their academic goals.