PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (Cross Country) – A combined five runners from the Shawnee State men's and women's cross country programs – Haley Lykins (JR/Shelby, Ohio), Will Doering (SR/Grove City, Ohio), Megan Ashton (JR/Proctorville, Ohio), Drew Roffe (JR/Wheelersburg, Ohio), and Logan Rowe (JR/Proctorville, Ohio) – were named to the NAIA Scholar-Athlete team, the national office announced on Saturday. National honors were awarded to each student-athlete of junior status who obtained a grade-point-average of at least 3.5 or better.

Lykins, who is a junior, led the pack with a perfect 4.0 GPA while majoring in Biomedical Sciences as well as Athletic Training. Doering would be next with a 3.89 GPA as the senior obtained the mark as a Psychology major.