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BOTH DALA DANCERS EARN 2022-23 KCAC SCHOLAR-ATHLETES AWARDS

BOTH DALA DANCERS EARN 2022-23 KCAC SCHOLAR-ATHLETES AWARDS

Wichita, Kan. - The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) and Barnes & Noble College are pleased to announce that 13 competitive dance student-athletes have been named 2022-23 KCAC Scholar-Athletes. Barnes & Noble College is the official sponsor of KCAC Scholar-Athlete and Scholar Team awards, and is the official campus bookstore and course material provider of the KCAC.

The All-KCAC Scholar-Athlete Academic Award recognizes excellence in the classroom by KCAC member student-athletes who:

  • are sophomores or above in academic standing at the beginning of the semester in which they compete.
  • carry a minimum 3.250 cumulative GPA at the beginning of the semester in which they compete.
  • student-athletes must appear on the eligibility certificate for the sport and have attended one full year at the KCAC institution to be eligible.

Whitney Nightingale, a senior from Galva, Kansas, and Jordan Russell, a sophomore from Courtland, Kansas, were both announced as recipients for the prestigious award.

The 2022-23 KCAC Competitive Dance Scholar-Athletes are: 

NAME

INSTITUTION

CLASS

HOMETOWN

Whitney Nightingale

Bethany College

Sr.

Galva, Kan.

Jordan Russell

Bethany College

So.

Courtland, Kan.

Emma Grimsley

Bethel College

So.

Hesston, Kan.

Edel Miller

Bethel College

Sr.

Goessel, Kan.

Desiree Luevano-Pedroza

Friends University

So.

Wichita, Kan.

Kiran Bailey

Kansas Wesleyan University

Jr.

Fort Scott, Kan.

Brylee Potter

Kansas Wesleyan University

So.

Strong City, Kan.

Caroline Douglas

Ottawa University

So.

Overland Park, Kan.

Lydia Bumgarner

Southwestern College

Sr.

Whitewater, Kan.

Riley Brown

York University

Sr.

Lincoln, Neb.

Abbegayle James

York University

Jr.

Edmond, Okla.

Maci Witte

York University

Sr.

Blue Hill, Neb.

 

Congratulations Swedes!!!

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