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15 Carroll Basketball Student-Athletes Named NAIA Daktronics Scholar-Athletes

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the 2023 Daktronics NAIA  Basketball Scholar-Athletes on Thursday. Carroll College has 15 basketball student-athletes who qualified for the recognition.

Addison Ekstrom  Carroll (Mont.) Women's Basketball Sophomore

Erica Nessan Carroll (Mont.) Women's Basketball Senior

Isabelle Erickson Carroll (Mont.) Women's Basketball Sophomore

Jamie Pickens Carroll (Mont.) Women's Basketball Senior

Kamden Hilborn Carroll (Mont.) Women's Basketball Senior

Keetyn Sayers Carroll (Mont.) Women's Basketball Sophomore

Leah Manning Carroll (Mont.) Women's Basketball Sophomore

Megan Baxter Carroll (Mont.) Women's Basketball Junior

Payton West Carroll (Mont.) Women's Basketball Sophomore

Rakiah Grende Carroll (Mont.) Women's Basketball Senior

Jonathan Hillman Carroll (Mont.) Men's Basketball Senior

James Lang Carroll (Mont.) Men's Basketball Sophomore

Garrett Long Carroll (Mont.) Men's Basketball Sophomore

Guilherme Pedra Carroll (Mont.) Men's Basketball Junior

Brendan Temple Carroll (Mont.) Men's Basketball Senior

The 2023 list features 873 student-athletes that 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.

For full list of Women's Basketball honorees CLICK HERE

For full list of Men's Basketball honorees CLICK HERE

Original source can be found here.