Six From OLLU Volleyball Win NAIA Scholar-Athlete Awards

KANSAS CITY, MO. (Nov. 28, 2023) – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the 2023 Daktronics NAIA Women's Volleyball Scholar-Athletes. Six from Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) earned this honor.

The 2023 list features 1,200 student-athletes who achieved at least a 3.5 cumulative grade point average (GPA) at their institution. In order to be nominated by an institution's head coach or sports information director, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, must appear on the eligibility certificate for the sport and have attended one full year at said institution.

OLLU's honorees include:

Sophomore Ariana Caldera, a Criminal Justice/Forensic Science major, has been part of the team since 2022. She played in 6 matches and had 15 kills. She earned a 3.89 GPA.

Sophomore Mia Dorsey, an Individualized Business major, has been part of the team since 2022. She played in 25 matches, had 299 kills, 17 assists, 16 service aces, 192 digs and 51 blocks. She earned a 3.69 GPA.

Senior Madalyn Gonzalez, a Marketing major, has been part of the team since 2019. She played in 31 matches, had 174 kills, 50 digs and 84 blocks. She marked a 3.83 GPA.

Sophomore Evelyn Ortega, a Business Marketing major, has been part of the team since 2022. She played in 13 matches and had 25 digs. She earned a 3.58 GPA.

Sophomore Lauren Reynard, a Business and Computer Information and Systems and Security major, has been part of the team since 2022. She played in 29 matches, had 61 kills, 1,106 assists, 30 service aces, 190 digs and 24 blocks. She earned a 4.00 GPA.

Junior Tina Trevino, a Criminal Justice and Psychology major, has been part of the team since 2021. She played in 31 matches this season and accumulated 74 assists, 18 service aces and 519 digs. She earned a 3.85 GPA.

To learn more about the Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athlete program, click HERE.