30 Blue Hawks receive Fall 2023 NAIA Scholar Athlete honors
Dickinson, N.D. – Dickinson State had 30 athletes named NAIA Scholar Athletes for the Fall 2023 season, the NAIA announced. To be eligible for the award, athletes must be a sophomore or above in academic standings, have a 3.5 cumulative GPA or higher, be eligible to participate in their sport, and have spent one full year at Dickinson State. Football, men’s and women’s cross country, and volleyball are the sports present at DSU that are considered Fall Sports.
“We are very proud of all of our scholar athletes,” said athletic director Pete Stanton. “All of our coaches stress academic excellence, and this shows that emphasis, in addition to all the hard work the student athletes put in, paid off.”
2023 NAIA Fall Scholar Athletes – Dickinson State
Name |
Sport |
Tyrel Ackman |
Men's Cross Country |
Cole Jensen |
Men's Cross Country |
Griffin Obrigewitch |
Men's Cross Country |
Morgan Aune |
Women's Cross Country |
Natalie Lile |
Women's Cross Country |
Lauren Taylor |
Women's Cross Country |
Elizabeth Widmer |
Women's Cross Country |
Matt Anderson |
Football |
Edward Aranda-Calixto |
Football |
Cody Asbeck |
Football |
Carl Askins |
Football |
Brandon Bennick |
Football |
Galen Brantley III |
Football |
Parker Buckley |
Football |
Nelson Crisafulli |
Football |
Trent Farren |
Football |
Jace Friesz |
Football |
Cal Gundlach |
Football |
Caden Houle |
Football |
Carson Hunter |
Football |
Nathaniel Jilek |
Football |
Brock Jones |
Football |
Kaden Kuntz |
Football |
Carson Lunak |
Football |
Alex Praus |
Football |
Evan Showalter |
Football |
John Wetmore |
Football |
Jackson Willems |
Football |
Haydin Henschel |
Women's Volleyball |
Alexis Puev |
Women's Volleyball |