MARSHALL, Texas – Earning academic awards from the National Collegiate Acrobatics and Tumbling Association (NCATA), East Texas Baptist University made history with two student-athletes on the All-Academic Team. ETBU also had 15 student-athletes on the NCATA Academic Honor Roll.
Eva Dicken and Maddie (Lozano) Lowe were named to the NCATA All-Academic Team. Only 16 student-athletes make the team, and ETBU was one of three programs (Quinnipiac, Iona) to have two on the team.
There were 15 student-athletes who made the NCATA Honor Roll, which requires a 3.30 grade point average or higher. Below is who made the list:
Rhi Black
Reagan Brown
Kate Cozart
Kilee Davis
Eva Dicken
Emberlynn Dye
Hannah George
Kennedy Kolander
Audrey Locke
Maddie Lozano
Kylie Pittman
Kera Reyne
Brooke Silvertooth
Chesni Speaker
Amaria Thompson
ETBU finished the year in the NCATA Division III National Invite hosted in Marshall, Texas, winning their fifth meet of the year, which is a program record.
NCATA ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM
Anna Warring Missouri State
Gabby Pierce Quinnipiac
Gigi Rendino Baylor
Carly Longenecker Duquesne
Cameron King Iona
Portia Dryden Iona
Ashleigh Dugan Quinnipiac
Lillie Fritz Gannon
Natalie Homerding Augustana
Kaylee Rehak Fairmont State
Kaitlyn Green Frostburg State
Ashlyn Shively Lander
Ainslee Taylor Concordia
Maddie Lozano ETBU
Lucy Ingro Buffalo State
Eva Dicken ETBU