Drury with 44 student-athletes named GLVC Council of Presidents Award winners

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— Drury had 44 student-athletes earn a Council of Presidents’ Academic Excellence Award from the Great Lakes Valley Conference for their work in the classroom during their collegiate career.
 
The GLVC Council of Presidents Academic Excellence Award recipients exemplify the outstanding student-athletes in the conference. Each honoree has exhausted their eligibility in the intercollegiate sport and maintained at least a 3.5 grade point average throughout their academic career.
 
In addition, to be eligible for the award, the student-athlete must have competed in the GLVC for a minimum of two years and completed 96 credit hours.
 
17 different Drury sports competing in the GLVC had student-athletes on the list. Drury’s baseball team had the most student-athletes on the list with six, while men’s swimming & diving and women’s swimming & diving had five each from their program earn the COP award.
 
Drury Athletics has featured 336 Council of Presidents Academic Excellence Award winners in the last 10 years.
 
The GLVC is announcing its annual academic awards throughout the week.
 
Mon., June 24: Team Academic Awards
Tue., June 25: DU with 278 named Academic All-GLVC
Wed., June 26: 39 DU student-athletes named Brother James Gaffney Distinguished Scholars
 
Drury’s Council of Presidents Award winners
Luke Burk, Baseball, Drury
Max Elmer, Baseball, Drury
Brock Schaffitzel, Baseball, Drury
Kellen Williamson, Baseball, Drury
Briar Stinson, Baseball, Drury
Akinori Minagawa, Baseball, Drury
Adam Moore, Men’s Basketball, Drury
Ryce Piper, Men’s Basketball, Drury
Ben Schmitt, Men’s Cross Country / Track & Field, Drury
Clayton Kaiser, Men’s Golf, Drury
Walker Tynes, Men’s Golf, Drury
Jacob Schmidt, Men’s Soccer, Drury
Nico Navarro, Men’s Soccer, Drury
Tyler Frolik, Men’s Soccer, Drury
Ivar Angell, Men’s Swimming & Diving, Drury
Cole Earl, Men’s Swimming & Diving, Drury
Ivan Dubinin, Men’s Swimming & Diving, Drury
Grant Johnson, Men’s Swimming & Diving, Drury
Aiden Scott, Men’s Swimming &iving, Drury
Marlon Wilken, Men’s Tennis, Drury
Claudio Vertiz Olivares, Men’s Tennis, Drury
Will Kershaw, Men’s Track & Field, Drury
Colby Allen, Wrestling, Drury
Brandon Borlinghaus, Wrestling, Drury
Sam Schultz, Wrestling, Drury
Connor Zimmermann, Wrestling, Drury
Beth Matas Martin, Women’s Basketball, Drury
Andjela Kremenovic, Women’s Basketball, Drury
Quincy Erickson, Women’s Basketball, Drury
Mia Harris, Women’s Cross Country / Track & Field, Drury
Abby Howard, Women’s Golf, Drury
Christine Harpe, Women’s Soccer, Drury
Kaitlin Knetzke, Women’s Soccer, Drury
Emily Heinz, Women’s Soccer, Drury
Julie Berger, Women’s Swimming & Diving, Drury
Josie Bushell, Women’s Swimming & Diving, Drury
Leighton Rainer, Women’s Swimming & Diving, Drury
Ellie Walker, Women’s Swimming & Diving, Drury
Lexi Waller, Women’s Swimming & Diving, Drury
Maria Fernanda De la Torre Ugarte Espejo, Women’s Tennis, Drury
Sabrina Lane, Women’s Track & Field, Drury
Ashley Childers, Women’s Track & Field, Drury
Jolie McClellan, Women’s Track & Field, Drury
Kayli Duncan, Volleyball, Drury
 
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