CEDARVILLE, Ohio - 25 student-athletes from the Malone University track & field team have been awarded NCCAA SCholar-Athlete status at the NCCAA Indoor Track & Field National Championships. The Pioneers had 15 members of the men's team and 10 women honored.

In order to be eligible for the award, a student-athlete must have at least a 3.40 cumulative grade point average and be a junior, senior or graduate student who has attended their current institution for at least one full semester.

From the men's team, Noah Blaz, Jacob Cureton, Eric Dehmer, Luke Dininger, Xander Heil, Brylan Holland, Henry Hoover, Silas Miller, Kellen Reichert, Hayden Schmidt, Phil Stupka, Jack Swartz, Gavin Tribelo, Zack Tribelo and Tyler Twining were listed. The women's team featured Abigail Blaz, Marisa Brown, Jenna Cassidy, Gabriella Gudger, Jaclyn Jundzilo, Jenna Lathem, Carolyn Miller, Amber Morris, Megan Reifsnyder and Rachel Whetstone. 

Action continues at the NCCAA Indoor Track & Field National Championships on Saturday, February 14 at 9:00 A.M.