ST. LOUIS – 239 Indiana State University student-athletes highlight more than 2,000 league-wide who earned selection to the 2020-21 Missouri Valley Conference Honor Roll, as announced by the league office. A total of 17 Sycamore student-athletes earned the league's highest academic achievement by capturing the Missouri Valley Conference President's Council Academic Excellence Award.
 
The Presidents' Council Academic Excellence Award requires a minimum 3.8 cumulative grade point average, participation in athletics a minimum of two years, and the student-athlete must be within 18 hours of graduation (by the end of the Spring 2021 semester).  Also, 894 student-athletes received the league's Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award, which requires a minimum grade point average of 3.5 for each of the previous two semesters, a minimum 3.2 cumulative grade point average, and participation in athletics a minimum of two years.  

In addition, the Missouri Valley Conference has announced its 2020-21 Honor Roll, which recognizes academic achievement of student-athletes.  To qualify for the Valley Honor Roll, a student-athlete must have recorded a minimum 3.2 grade point average for a specified term (Fall 2020/Spring 2021), must have been a member of an athletics team, and must have been enrolled full time during the term they earned the honor.
 
A complete list of academic award winners can be found in the linked document.
 
President's Council Academic Excellence Award Winners

Garrett Wagner	M Track/CC	Indiana State
Lauren Green	Women's Golf	Indiana State
Jensen Margheim	Women's Soccer	Indiana State
Erin Sweda	Women's Soccer	Indiana State
Danielle Varner	Women's Soccer	Indiana State
Amanda Guercio	Softball	Indiana State
Alexis McCullough	Softball	Indiana State
Alexandra Siwek	Softball	Indiana State
Caitlin Mansker	Swimming/Diving	Indiana State
Megan Schade	Swimming/Diving	Indiana State
Kerry Tepe	Swimming/Diving	Indiana State
Gabrielle Brown	W Track/CC	Indiana State
Michaella Burchett	W Track/CC	Indiana State
Claire Collins	W Track/CC	Indiana State
Kaitlyn Davis	W Track/CC	Indiana State
Taylor Pierce	W Track/CC	Indiana State
Danielle Spring	W Track/CC	Indiana State