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Five DSU named to Daktronics-NAIA Track & Field Scholar Athletes
June 14, 2011
MARION, Ind. - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released its 2011 Daktronics-NAIA Track and Field Athletes after the conclusion of the NAIA Outdoor Track and Field Championship meet. Five student-athletes from Dakota State had received this prestigious honor.
A combined 645 student-athletes (406 women and 239 men) were recognized by the NAIA for their hard work in the classroom. Student-athletes are nominated by their head coach and must maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 
scale and have achieved junior academic status to qualify.
The five Trojan student-athletes that received this award are (year in school - hometown - parents' name):
- Brandi Gau - senior - Avon, S.D. - Bruce and Jacqueline Gau
- Brittany Pearson - senior - Rosholt, S.D. - Mark and Mary Pearson
- Amy Pheneger - senior - Champlin, Minn. - Jeff and Angie Pheneger
- Jerad Schlobohm - senior - Aurora, S.D. - Paul and Zelda Schlobohm
Stephanie Uher - junior - Mitchell, S.D. - Dean and Jeanette Uher
Nick Huntimer, Dakota State University Sports Information Director
