Football | 12/2/2022 1:39:00 PM

December 2, 2022 – Seven Hornets lead the way with Rafe Goucher, Jaedon Pool, Xavier Cason, Ross Brungardt, Tyler Kahmann and Tommy Zimmerman earning MIAA Scholar-Athlete honors. The six are among 31 to earn the Scholar-Athlete designation for maintaining at least a 3.50 GPA at the certifying member institution and earning All-MIAA honors on the field. The honoree also must have at least two terms of attendance at the certifying member institution, excluding summer terms. Emporia State led the MIAA with six players to earn the honor.

In addition to the six scholar athletes, Peyton Henry earned the MIAA Academic Excellence Award for maintaining a 4.00 GPA in computer science. Henry is one of fourteen players to earn the honor across the MIAA. An MIAA Academic Excellence Award recipient must have a grade point average used by the institution for purposes of NCAA academic certification of at least 4.00 at the certifying member institution. The honoree also must have at least two terms of attendance at the certifying member institution, excluding summer terms.

MIAA Scholar-Athlete

Rafe Goucher	Jr.	3.82	Business Administration	El Reno, Okla.
Jaedon Pool	Sr.	3.78	Biology	Midwest City, Okla.
Xavier Cason	Sr.	3.75	Elementary Education	Junction City, Kan.
Ross Brungardt	Jr.	3.72	Marketing	Lawrence, Kan.
Tyler Kahmann	Jr.	3.68	Business Administration	Haysville, Kan.
Tommy Zimmerman	Jr.	3.63	Sports Leadership	Overland Park, Kan.

 
MIAA Award of Excellence

Peyton Henry

So.

4.00

Computer Science

Andover, Kan

 
MIAA Academic Honor Roll

Jack Barger	Gr.	3.89/4.00	IFC	Desoto, Kan.
Peyton Henry	So.	4.00	Computer Science	Andover, Kan.
Jackson Novacek	Jr.	3.96	Business Administration	Olathe, Kan.
Lavon Jones	So.	3.94	Sports Leadership	St. Louis, Mo.
Braden Sloyer	So.	3.94	Physics	Burlington, Kan.
Rafe Goucher	So.	3.82	Business Administration	El Reno, Okla.
Chris McGee	So.	3.82	Health & Human Performance	Lawrence, Kan.
Jaedon Pool	Sr.	3.78	Biology	Midwest City, Okla.
Xavier Cason	Sr.	3.75	Elementary Education	Junction City, Kan.
Ross Brungardt	Jr.	3.72	Marketing	Lawrence, Kan.
Charlie Suenram	Sr.	3.69	Marketing	Edmond, Okla
Tyler Kahmann	Jr.	3.68	Business Administration	Haysville, Kan.
Tommy Zimmerman	Jr.	3.63	Sports Leadership	Overland Park, Kan.
Declan Haub	So.	3.61	Business Administration	Kingfisher, Okla.
Chris Ellis	Jr.	3.60	Management	Topeka, Kan.
Cade Harelson	Sr.	3.58	Physical Education	Davenport, Okla.
Uciph McDaniel	So.	3.57	Business Administration	Topeka, Kan.
Jack Petz	Sr.	3.56	Health & Human Performance	Lenexa, Kan.
Dalton Norman	So.	3.54	Health & Human Performance	Inola, Okla.
Dexton Swinehart	Sr.	3.52	Earth Science	Lyndon, Kan.
Caleb Nott	So.	3.45	Nursing	Wichita, Kan.
CJ Adams	So.	3.43	Sports Leadership	Enid, Okla.
Andrew Kayhill	So.	3.43	Health & Human Performance	Greenwood, Mo.
Jaylen Varner	Jr.	3.42	Business Administration	Marshall, Mo.
Dylan Roach	Jr.	3.38	Business Administration	Overland Park, Kan.
Deontai Braggs	So.	3.35	Biochemistry & Molecular Biology	Spiro, Okla
Jack Diamond	Sr.	3.34	Health & Human Performance	Shawnee, Okla.
Sherman Deaton	Jr.	3.34	Accounting	Fountain, Colo.
Cody Ladson	Sr.	3.32	Health & Human Performance	Topeka, Kan.
Carlos Guzman	So.	3.30	Health & Human Performance	Denver, Colo.
Kobe Holley	So.	3.30	Nursing	Stillwater, Okla.
Khalil Rasheed	Jr.	3.30	Business Administration	Coppell, Texas
Sage Sieperda	Jr.	3.30	Business Administration	Shawnee, Kan.
Conner Lierz	Sr.	3.29	Business Administration	Manhattan, Kan.
Daniel Becker	So.	3.25	Computer Science	Conway Springs, Kan.
Case Cochran	Sr.	3.24	Communication	Cashion, Okla.
Chase Ricke	Jr.	3.24	Business Administration	Tulsa, Okla.
Billy Ross Jr.	Jr.	3.21	Marketing	Oklahoma City, Okla.
Rylan Miller	So.	3.20	Health & Human Performance	Overland Park, Kan.
Reid Cowan	So.	3.17	Physics	Topeka, Kan.
Colton Dodd	Jr.	3.16	Crime & Delinquency Studies	Enid, Okla.
Riley Philbern	Jr.	3.13	Crime & Delinquency Studies	Hoisington, Kan.
Braden Gleason	Jr.	3.11	Health & Human Performance	Muldrow, Okla.
Ian Carpenter	So.	3.09	Social Science	Andover, Kan.
Liam Thornton	So.	3.09	Health & Human Performance	Mesquite, Texas
Dante Smith-Posey	Sr.	3.06	Marketing	Lenexa, Kan.
Cole Schumacher	Sr.	3.05	Health & Human Performance	Rossville, Kan.
Zion Jones	So.	3.04	Information Systems	Wichita, Kan.
Talon Wheeler	So.	3.02	Health & Human Performance	Broken Arrow, Okla.
Christian Carrera	So.	3.01	Undecided	Dumas, Texas