ASHLAND – A combined 32 student-athletes from Southern Oregon University's spring sports teams were named NAIA Scholar Athletes on Wednesday, the national office announced.

To qualify for the distinction, an individual must maintain a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.5 and have attended their institution for at least one full year by the start of the spring. Including the fall honorees, SOU has produced 78 Scholar Athletes this year.

Since the start of the 2024-25 season, SOU has produced 110 Scholar Athletes.

The latest honorees are listed below by sport:

BEACH VOLLEYBALL
Kyrah Christensen, elementary education
Linda Conceicao, business administration
Jill Geenen, psychology
Madi Gray, psychology
Kendal Hadwick, health & exercise science
Mya Massey, elementary education
Natalie Perez, communications
Kira Sandoval, environmental science & policy
Addison Weckerle, business management

SOFTBALL
Kailer Fulton, healthcare administration
Kierstin Grotewiel, biology
Gabby Heiken, elementary education
Piper Love, health & exercise science
Mayze Menefee, health & exercise science
Brooke Nordahl, health & exercise science
Sammie Pemberton, healthcare administration
Hailey Seva, healthcare administration
Christina Tadvick, special education

MEN'S TRACK & FIELD
Trenton Abraham, financial mathematics
Jalen Griego, health & exercise science
Hayden Roth, business management
Asher Tatsumi, business management
Mason Weisgerber, business administration

WOMEN'S TRACK & FIELD
Gabi Hansen, biology
Mercedes Harms, chemistry
Alyssa Johnson, biology
Katherine Martinez, health & exercise science
Cammeo Ramirez, health & exercise science

MEN'S GOLF
Ty Beyer, business
Preston Brandt, business
Ricky Reisner, computer science

WOMEN'S GOLF
Camryn Schaper, health & PE