By Travis Rae, Communications and Sports Information Intern

VANCOUVER, Wash. - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced that 203 men's cross country student-athletes have been named 2012 Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes. Concordia (Neb.), Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) and St. Ambrose (Iowa) lead all institutions with six individuals on the list.

In order to be nominated by an institution's head coach or sports information director, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale and must have achieved a junior academic status to qualify for this honor.

To learn more about the Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete award, click here.

2012 Daktronics-NAIA Men's Cross Country Scholar-Athletes - PDF