Student-Athletes Shine in National Academic Rankings
91³Ō¹Ļ continues to prove that excellence goes beyond scores and stats. Athletic teams have earned national recognition from two organizationsāthe Womenās Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) and the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)āfor their outstanding performance in the classroom.
WBCA Academic Top 25: 91³Ō¹Ļ Womenās Basketball Ranks 8th Nationally
Coached by Rosalie āMozā Hayenga, the team claimed a spot among the WBCA Academic
Top 25 for Two-Year Colleges, finishing 8th in the nation with a stellar team GPA
of 3.443. The WBCA Academic Top 25 annually honors collegiate womenās basketball programs
that maintain the highest combined GPAs among all student-athletes on the roster,
showcasing that talent on the court can coexist with discipline in the classroom.
NJCAA All-Academic Honors: Three 91³Ō¹Ļ Teams Make the Cut for the 2024-25 Academic Year
- Softball - 3.39 GPA
- Volleyball - 3.28 GPA
- Womenās Basketball - 3.20 GPA
These teams represent Region 13 with pride.
In addition to team achievements, individual student-athletes across our programs earned placement on the NJCAA All-Academic Teams:
- First Team (4.00 GPA)
- Second Team (3.80ā3.99 GPA)
- Third Team (3.60ā3.79 GPA)
| Individual | Sport | Grade | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Robin Braun |
Football & Soccer (Men) |
Fr. |
1st |
|
Zach Hayenga |
Basketball (Men) |
Fr. |
1st |
|
Kate Slettum |
Volleyball (Court) |
Fr. |
1st |
|
Takuto Usami |
Baseball |
Fr. |
1st |
|
Kya Alderson |
Softball |
Fr. |
2nd |
|
Thea Anderson |
Softball |
Fr. |
2nd |
|
Claire Bohlen |
Volleyball (Court) |
Fr. |
2nd |
|
Cecily Geaghan |
Basketball (Women) |
Fr. |
2nd |
|
Austin Hansen |
Wrestling (Men) |
Fr. |
2nd |
|
Hiroaki Ishiguro |
Baseball |
So. |
2nd |
|
Abigale Loosbrock |
Volleyball (Court) |
Fr. |
2nd |
|
Elly Moret |
Basketball (Women) |
Fr. |
2nd |
|
Per Pekkeriet |
Soccer (Men) |
Fr. |
2nd |
|
Sam Rock |
Wrestling (Men) |
Fr. |
2nd |
|
Alexis Schreurs |
Volleyball (Court) |
So. |
2nd |
|
Katrina Schutz |
Basketball (Women) & Softball |
Fr. |
2nd |
|
Raya Van Beek |
Volleyball (Court) & Softball |
Fr. |
2nd |
|
Mason Bruce |
Soccer (Men) |
Fr. |
3rd |
|
Marcos Castaneda |
Baseball |
Fr. |
3rd |
|
Jeonghyeon Han |
Soccer (Men) |
Fr. |
3rd |
|
Kylee Larson |
Volleyball (Court) |
Fr. |
3rd |
|
Lydia Moore |
Volleyball (Court) |
Fr. |
3rd |
|
Ally Nelson |
Volleyball (Court) |
Fr. |
3rd |
|
Jacob Olmanson |
Soccer (Men) |
Fr. |
3rd |
|
Sam Palfini |
Baseball |
Fr. |
3rd |
|
Abe Paulzine |
Baseball |
So. |
3rd |
|
Madeline Petersen |
Softball & Volleyball (Court) |
Fr. |
3rd |
|
Jose Antonio Sandoval Soto |
Soccer (Men) |
So. |
3rd |
These values define 91³Ō¹Ļās athletic and academic culture.
Next season might bring more points on the scoreboard, but itās the GPAs off the court that will continue setting 91³Ō¹Ļ apart.
