BURNSVILLE, MN – 21 student-athletes from the University of Jamestown have been given the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Myles Brand All-Academic With Distinction Award.

This is the 17th year that the conference has given the award, named for the late NCAA President Dr. Myles Brand.  It is given to seniors with a cumulative grade point average of 3.75 or higher.

UJ’s honorees (name-sport-hometown-major):
Will Bachman-Baseball-Fargo-Civil Engineering
Lily Bertsch-Volleyball-Eagan, MN-Accounting, Business Admin
Makenzie Gibson-Track & Field-Inver Grove Heights, MN-History (Education)
Trinity Gregg-Softball-Barnesville, MN-Business Administration
Sydney Grendler-Softball-Brookings, SD-Psychology, Criminal Justice
Nia Hanson-Swim/Dive-Whitefish, MT-Mechanical Engineering
Owen Hektner-Basketball-Fargo-Info Technology, Business Admin
Brenna Held-Track & Field-Huron, SD-Nursing
Mia Hinsz-Volleyball-Bismarck-Health & Phy Ed / Teacher Ed
Hannah Hynek-Soccer-Grand Forks-Nursing
Preston Kroeber-Football-Jamestown-Biology
Nick Martinez-Football-Laveen, AZ-Exercise Science
Cecilia Nelson-Golf-Ashby, MN-Accounting
Brenden Palmer-Football-Mandan-Exercise Science
Benjamin Patton-Baseball-Bismarck, ND-Biochemistry
Cody Pellaton-Football-Lake Havasu City, AZ-Exercise Science
Maggie Perryman-Soccer-Richland, WA-Mechanical Engineering
Thomas Pittenger-Football-Broomfield, CO-Psychology (Addiction Counseling)
Sara Sletto-Track & Field-Jamestown-Exercise Science, Business Admin
Madeline Stangl-Softball-Emerado-Biology
Braedyn Vildibill-Football-Castle Rock, CO-Accounting