FHSU SPORTS INFORMATION
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Fort Hays State men’s track and field squad placed 16 student-athletes listed on the MIAA Academic Honor Roll, released Monday (May 18) by the league office. Additionally, Mark Faber and Ryan Stanley were two of just 13 student-athletes across the league to earn the prestigious MIAA Academic Excellence Award.
An MIAA Academic Excellence Award recipient must have a grade point average used by the institution for purposes of NCAA academic certification of at least 4.00 at the certifying member institution. The honoree also must have at least two terms of attendance at the certifying member institution, excluding summer terms.
To be recognized on the Academic Honor Roll, one must have a grade point average used by the institution for purposes of NCAA academic certification of 3.00 at the certifying member institution. The individual must also have at least two terms of attendance at the certifying member institution, excluding summer terms. Transfers and true freshman will be recognized in the coming weeks after they meet the two full terms of attendance requirement.
| Name | Class | GPA | Major | Hometown |
| Brandon Ball | Jr. | 3.81 | Tech Studies (Technology Education) | Great Bend, Kan. |
| Jonathan Ball | Jr. | 3.84 | Finance (Banking) | Great Bend, Kan. |
| Israel Barco | Sr. | 3.25 | Chemistry | Elkhart, Kan. |
| Lucas Broxterman | Jr. | 3.78 | Agriculture (Agronomy) | Hoyt, Kan. |
| Kaleb Crum | Jr. | 3.40 | History (Secondary Education) | Lamar, Colo. |
| Michael Eisenbarth | Sr. | 3.75 | Communication (Public Relations and Advertising) | Onaga, Kan. |
| Mark Faber | Jr. | 4.00 | Biology (Health Professions) | Colby, Kan. |
| Peter Franklin | Sr. | 3.74 | Biology (Health Professions) | Loveland, Colo. |
| Jorge Gallegos | So. | 3.96 | Health & Human Performance | Leoti, Kan. |
| Sam Garrison | So. | 3.19 | Geosciences (Geology) | Wichita, Kan. |
| Jacob Gaughan | Sr. | 3.53 | Computer Science | Hays, Kan. |
| Blayne Godshall | Jr. | 3.06 | Organizational Leadership | Lee’s Summit, Mo. |
| Jack Pakkebier | So. | 3.49 | Physics | Phillipsburg, Kan. |
| Reed Rome | Sr. | 3.42 | Agricultural Business | Hugoton, Kan. |
| Robbie Schmidt | Jr. | 3.34 | Accounting | Topeka, Kan. |
| Ryan Stanley | So. | 4.00 | Management | Bennington, Kan. |