DALLAS, Texas - Eight Oregon Tech basketball players were honored by the College Sports Communicators as NAIA Academic All-District 4 selections, announced this morning by the governing body.
To earn the distinction, a player must be at least a sophomore in academic standing, maintain a 3.50 cumulative grade point average, start 90% or more of games during the season and be nominated by their school's sports information staff.
Four Lady Owls -
Kennedy Tull,
Jozie Ramos,
Tatum Schmerbach and
Alexis Elquist were honored, as were four Hustlin' Owls -
Keegan Shivers,
Blake Jensen,
Erik Fraser and
Jamison Guerra.
Shivers was selected by CSC to move on to the final ballot for the prestigious NAIA Academic All-America team, to be unveiled in April.
Each of the eight athletes were earlier selected to the Cascade Conference All-Academic Team and were named NAIA Scholar-Athletes.
