The Superior Express -

Doane Athletics is introducing a new academic honor this year that will be awarded each semester, the Athletic Director’s Semester Honor Roll and High Honor Roll. The academic honor is awarded to student-athletes who fulfill their athletic requirement while maintaining a 3.0 or higher grade point average (GPA) in the semester with the High Honor Roll awarded for a 3.5 or higher GPA.

A total of 423 student-athletes were recognized for their academic excellence with 255 student-athletes recording a 3.50 or high GPA.

A yearly goal for each team is to earn NAIA Scholar Team honors, which...