The Fort Hays State women's basketball team has placed 11 student-athletes on the 2023-24 MIAA Academic Honor Roll, with four individuals receiving additional recognition for their academic achievements. Katie Wagner and Olivia Hollenbeck were awarded the MIAA Scholar-Athlete Award, while Kate Dilsaver and Ellie Stearns received the MIAA Academic Excellence Award.

By the Numbers
  • 11 student-athletes from the Fort Hays State women's basketball team made it to the 2023-24 MIAA Academic Honor Roll.
  • 4 individuals garnered extra recognition, including 2 for the MIAA Scholar-Athlete Award and 2 for the MIAA Academic Excellence Award.
Yes, But

The honorees must meet specific GPA requirements and All-MIAA honors on the court to qualify for these awards.

State of Play
  • Two individuals received the MIAA Scholar-Athlete Award, and two others achieved the MIAA Academic Excellence Award.
  • Seven student-athletes were listed on the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.
  • Certain criteria, including GPA thresholds and terms of attendance, are essential for eligibility for these academic awards.
What's Next

Future recognitions will be dependent on maintaining academic excellence and athletic achievements concurrently.

Bottom Line

The academic achievements of these student-athletes demonstrate a commitment to excellence both on the court and in the classroom, setting a high standard for their peers and future athletes.