LITTLE ROCK – Six members of Little Rock swimming and diving have been named to the 2016 Missouri Valley Conference's Scholar-Athlete Team, the league announced on Tuesday morning.
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Samantha Gray,
Tori Fryar,
Kayla Grimm,
Nuria Gallego Murcia,
Jinson Kang and
Emma Doll were among those named to the team.
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Scholar-Athlete honors require athletes to have completed at least one year and maintain either a 3.2 grade-point average and obtain all-conference honors, achieve a 3.5 grade-point average and finish top-16 in an individual event at the conference championships, or maintain a 3.8 grade-point average and participate in the MVC championship.
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In all, 73 swimming and diving student-athletes were named to the conference's Scholar-Athlete Team.
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