SIOUX FALLS, S.D.—South Dakota placed 113 student-athletes on the 2020-21 Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence announced Friday.
The list honors student-athletes for their hard work in the classroom. They must carry a 3.50 cumulative grade point average, completed at least three semesters at the institution (except graduate transfers) and used a season of competition in the sport in which the student-athlete is nominated.
South Dakota's volleyball program earned a Team Academic Achievement Award for having the highest percentage of eligible student-athletes on the Commissioner's List. The Coyotes overall have 55 percent of their eligible student-athletes on the list.
The complete list of South Dakota's honorees is below:
Men's Basketball (1)
Tasos Kamateros, So., Business Administration, Athens, Greece
Women's Basketball (8)
Monica Arens, Sr., Nursing, Crofton, Neb.
Macy Guebert, So., Pre-Nursing, Apple Valley, Minn.
Alexi Hempe, So., Biomedical Engineering, Fredericksburg, Va.
Liv Korngable, Sr., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Rochester, Minn.
Chloe Lamb, Sr., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Onida, S.D.
Allison Peplowski, Jr., Medical Biology, Williamston, Mich.
Regan Sankey, Jr., Accounting, Lincoln, Neb.
Jeniah Ugofsky, So., Psychology, Harrisburg, S.D.
Men's Golf (1)
Ben Hicks, Sr., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Victoria, Minn.
Women's Golf (3)
Liz Duncan, Sr., Medical Biology, Brandon S.D.
Laerke Jensen, Jr., Accounting, Hobro, Denmark
Emma Sabbagh, Jr., Nursing, Kelowna, British Columbia
Women's Soccer (12)
Taylor Cotter, Jr., Mathematics, Covin, Calif.
Teresa Fontenot, Jr., English, Ventura, Calif.
Shaylee Gailus, So., Pre-Nursing, Broomfield, Colo.
Emma Harkleroad, Sr., Medical Biology, Geneva, Ill.
Anna Hossfeld, Jr., Finance/Health Services Admin./Parker, Colo.
Sunny Huettner, Sr., Psychology, Overland Park, Kan.
Caroline Lewis, So., Accounting/Finance, Adrian, Mich.
Emily Mikkelsen, So., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Pierre, S.D.
Alexis Mitchell, Gr., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Lee's Summit, Mo.
Abby Ostrem, Sr., Criminal Justice, Wylie, Texas
Lexie Wood, So., Pre-Nursing, Rapid City, S.D.
Becca Zimmerman, So., Accounting, Oconomowoc, Wis.
Softball (7)
Grace Garcia, Jr., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Leawood, Kan.
Gabbi Holbert, Jr., Nursing, Sioux Falls, S.D.
Mia Kraimer, So., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Lonsdale, Minn.
Macy Schroedermeier, R-Fr., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Sioux Falls, S.D.
Courtney Wilson, Jr., Elementary and Special Education, Grand Island, Neb.
Lauren Wobken, Sr., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Scribner, Neb.
Gill Woodward, Sr., Philosophy/Political Science, Ile-des-Chenes, Canada
Men's Swimming & Diving (4)
Seth Jones, Sr., Business Administration, Glenwood, Iowa
Zachary Kopp, So., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Otsego, Minn.
Jake Leichner, Jr., Operational Analytics/Finance, Highlands Ranch, Colo.
Jacob Won, Jr., Economics/Medical Biology, Katy, Texas
Women's Swimming & Diving (19)
Lucie Anderson, Jr., Nursing, Mitchell, S.D.
Meghan Atwell, Jr., Addiction Counsel/Prevention, Englewood, Colo.
Naomi Bingham, Jr., Biology, Mukilteo, Wash.
Leah Drengenberg, Jr., Medical Biology, Dixon, Ill.
Isabel Fairbanks, Jr., Health Sciences, Highland, Mich.
Malaina Fragnito, So., Pre-Nursing, Oakdale, Minn.
Sydney Fulton, Jr., International Studies/Spanish, Denver, Colo.
Maddie Gallagher, Sr., Medical Biology/Spanish, St. Michael, Minn.
Teagan Haberkorn, So., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Highlands Ranch, Colo.
Lizzie Hunt, So., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Littleton, Colo.
Ella Kubas, So., Business, Milton, Ontario
Maddie Lavin, Jr., Neuroscience, Vermillion, S.D.
Kylie Miller, Jr., Marketing/Business Administration, Overland Park, Kan.
Haley Pederson, Sr., Business Administration, West Fargo, N.D.
Kristen Quigley, Jr., Neuroscience, Guelph, Canada
Taylor Rau, So., Neuroscience, Maple Grove, Minn.
Dani Roney, So., Medical Biology, Lone Tree, Colo.
Payton Ryz, Jr., Medical Biology, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Madilyn Sindelar, Jr., Media and Journalism, Rocklin, Calif.
Tennis (4)
Habiba Aly, Sr., Media and Journalism, Cairo, Egypt
Berta Girbau, So., Innovation/Entrepreneurship, Barcelona, Spain
Natka
Kmošková, Jr., Media and Journalism, Pardubice, Czech Republic
Jana Lazarevic, Sr., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Belgrade, Serbia
Men's Track & Field (13)
Alec Atwood, So. Business, Beresford, S.D.
Charlie Babcock, So., Medical Biology, Forest Lake, Minn.
Kaden Elder, Jr., Secondary Education, Windom, Minn.
Marshall Faurot, So., Pre-Business, Scott City, Kan.
Ethan Heitman, So., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Lake City, Minn.
Dylan Kautz, So., Accounting, Norfolk, Neb.
Armand Khan, Sr., Mathematics/Physics, Ratingen, Germany
Travis Larson, Sr., Health Sciences, Norfolk, Neb.
Hugo Morvan, So., Physics/Computer Science, Vannes, France
Zach Renken, Sr., Accounting/Professional Accountancy, Spirit Lake, Iowa
Cole Streich, Jr., Operational Analytics/Economics, Janeville, Minn.
Jessie Sullivan, Jr., Chemistry, Albion, Neb.
Jacob Waymire, So., History Education, Grimes, Iowa
Women's Track & Field (33)
Haley Arens, Jr., Biology, Crofton, Neb.
Jonna Bart, Sr., Accounting/Mathematics, Aurora, Neb.
Brigit Blote, Jr., Sustainability, Rapid City, S.D.
Meredith Clark, So., Business Administration, Syracuse, Neb.
Cass Dalbec, So., Nursing, Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Leah Dusterhoft, Sr., Graphic Design, Coralville, Iowa
Helen Falda, Gr., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Torino, Italy
Holly Gerberding, Sr., Medical Biology, Sturgis, S.D.
Helen Gould, So., Kinesiology/Sport Management, West Des Moines, Iowa
Riley Griffith, So., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Phillips, Neb.
Carly Haring, So., Medical Biology, Mitchell, S.D.
Callie Henrich, Sr., Biology, Rapid City, S.D.
Gen Hirata, So., Media & Journalism, Fredericksburg, Va.
Madison Jochum, So., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Salix, Iowa
Kelsi Kearney, Sr., Finance, Sioux Falls, S.D.
Landon Kemp, Jr., Sport Marketing and Media, Greenville, Mich.
Moira Kleinschmit, Sr., Social Work, Waverly, Neb.
Lydia Knapp, So., Medical Biology, Linden, Iowa
Ella Kubas, So., Business, Milton, Canada
Kamberlyn Lamer, Gr., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Crooks, S.D.
Kylie Larson, So., Elementary Education, Sioux Falls, S.D.
Maddie Lavin, Jr., Neuroscience, Vermillion, S.D.
Morgan Lawler, Jr., Dental Hygiene, Rosemount, Minn.
Deidra Marrison, Jr., Health Sciences, Austinburg, Ohio
Haley Miller, So., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Hugo, Minn.
Laura Nelson, Sr., Medical Biology, Mission Hill, S.D.
Lily Provenzano, So., Economics/Political Science, Minneapolis, Minn.
Abby Ripperda, Sr., Medical Biology, Sioux Falls, S.D.
Jess Skopec, Jr., Nursing, Coralville, Iowa
Josephine Starner, Jr., Communication Studies, Council Bluffs, Iowa
Danielle Thompson, Sr., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Mandeville, Jamaica
Josephina Wright, Jr., Sport Marketing & Media, Chandler, Ariz.
Alli Wroblewski, Sr., Kinesiology/Sport Management, Bettendorf, Iowa
Volleyball (9)
Aimee Adams, Jr., Pre-Nursing, Breda, Iowa
Brooklyn Bollweg, Jr., Criminal Justice, Sioux Falls, S.D.
Claire Gerdes, Sr., Finance, Cedar Falls, Iowa
Ally Grothusen, So., Pre-Nursing, Davenport, Iowa
Madison Harms, So., Medical Biology, Sergeant Bluff, Iowa
Elizabeth Juhnke, So., Pre-Nursing, Lakeville, Minn.
Madison Jurgens, Jr., Biology, Odell, Neb.
Lolo Weideman, Jr., Psychology, Center Point, Iowa
Maddie Wiedenfeld, Jr., General Studies, Omaha, Neb.