ST. LOUIS – The Missouri Valley Conference announced on Thursday that 12 members of the Missouri State swimming and diving teams have received 2026 MVC Scholar-Athlete honors.
In order to qualify, these student athletes needed to have a 3.50 cumulative GPA, be at least a sophomore in academic and athletic standing, and have competed in four meets or placed in the top eight in an individual event at the MVC Championship or on a top three relay team at the MVC Championship.
Members of the MVC Scholar-Athlete Women's Team:
Grace Affeldt
Sophia Coleta
Lana Janson
Ainsley Jenkins
Evie Kolb
Olivia Sala
Members of the MVC Men's Scholar-Athlete Team:
Chris Bedsole
Alex Boutin
Lucas Chadwell
Carter Crook
Jack Grandy
Gonzalo Ruiz
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