Posted: Nov 17, 2023
NCCAA Scholar-Athletes Announced
November 17, 2023 | by Taylor Pill
GREENVILLE, S.C. -- The National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) has named its scholar-athlete selections for the 2023-24 fall season, and 16 student-athletes from Maranatha have made the cut.
To earn the honor of Scholar-Athlete, student-athletes must hold a 3.4 cumulative GPA while lettering in the intercollegiate sport. Only juniors, seniors, and graduate students are eligible for the award, and the student-athletes listed below have proven themselves to be reliable on the field and in the classroom alike.
Men's Soccer led the way, placing seven student-athletes on the scholar-athlete lists. Women's Soccer was next with six selections:
| Name | Year | Sport | Major |
| Ian Balyo | JR | Men's Soccer | Nursing |
| Jenna Clark | SR | Women's Soccer | Pre-Physical Therapy |
| Mike Davis | JR | Men's Soccer | Business Management |
| Chelsea Graham | JR | Women's Soccer | Exercise Science: Pre-Athletic Training |
| Esther Garren | SR | Women's Soccer | Exercise Science: Pre-Athletic Training |
| Joseph Greene | JR | Men's Soccer | Bible |
| Danelle Habegger | JR | Women's Soccer | Communication Arts |
| Hannah Hartfelder | SR | Women's Cross Country | Interdisciplinary Studies |
| Arielle Henkel | SR | Women's Volleyball | Exercise Science: Fitness |
| Philip Holloway | JR | Men's Soccer | Biblical Studies |
| Megan MacDonald | JR | Women's Soccer | Elementary Education |
| Jeremiah Markle | SR | Men's Cross Country | Youth Ministries |
| Taylor Warner | GR | Women's Soccer | MEd in Teaching and Learning |
| Mallory Willette | SR | Women's Soccer | Pre-Physical Therapy |
| Andrew Wright | JR | Men's Soccer | Biblical Studies |
| Joshua Wright | SR | Men's Soccer | Accounting Management |
For more on the NCCAA, click here.
