KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Twenty-six student-athletes on the Rogers State men's and women's track and field teams were recognized for their work in the classroom during the outdoor track and field season with MIAA academic honors, the league announced on Thursday.
 
Brianna DeAngelis-Stinnett earned the distinguished Academic Excellence Award, while Blaine Phillippi and Blake Phillippi earned the honor on the men's side. An MIAA Academic Excellence Award recipient must have a grade point average used by the institution for purposes of NCAA academic certification of 4.00 or better at the certifying member institution. The honoree also must have at least two terms of attendance at the certifying member institution, excluding summer terms.
 
In total, 14 men and 12 women were named to the Academic Honor Roll. To be recognized on the Academic Honor Roll, one 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.
 
Academic Honor Roll Recipients
Men                           Women
Jon Biersdorfer           Gloria Butts
Ian Busking                Riley Coleman
Ian Conder                 Cadence Cordova
Dawson Crawley        Sara Crosley
Blake Feron                Brianna DeAngelis-Stinnett
Kyle Ginn                   Elena Fries
Nathan Hernandez      Lilli Joseph
Julius Oheim              Elizabeth Ostermaier
Phillip Owens             Ashley Riggenbach
Blaine Phillippi           Jillian Skalicky
Blake Phillippi            Jocelyn Turney
Jackson Stinnett          Tori Wood
Carlos Vallejo            
Joseph White