KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the 2023 Daktronics NAIA Men’s Soccer Scholar-Athletes on Friday.
The 2023 list features 1032 student-athletes, spread across 156 institutions, who achieved at least a 3.5 cumulative grade point average (GPA) at their institution. In order to be nominated by an institution’s head coach or sports information director, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, must appear on the eligibility certificate for the sport and have attended one full year at said institution.
For the Cougars, eight were named scholar athletes:
- Alec Murphy
- Guy Baskerville
- James McFarlane
- Luke Hynes
- Luke Sowerby
- Nedim Sarajlija
- Paul Morpurgo
- Steven Marion
This article is provided by Columbia Cougar Athletics