- Sports Management
- Class of 2017
- Phoenix, AZ
Ryan Thies Recognized as Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete
2016 May 19
Ryan Thies , a Kansas Wesleyan University Men's Golf student-athlete from Phoenix , AZ (85032), is among 42 KWU students named as a Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete for the 2015-16 academic year.
Each year Daktronics sponsors the Daktronics-NAIA Scholar Athletes. In order to be a recipient of the Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete award, the athlete must fulfill the following requirements: is a junior or senior in academic standing; has been in attendance at the nominating institution two full academic years as a non-transfer student or a minimum of one academic year as a transfer student; and has a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.50 (on a 4.0 scale) at the time of nomination deadline (for transfer students the GPA is only at current NAIA institution).