On Friday it was announced that 310 Ohio Valley Conference student-athletes have earned the OVC Academic Medal of Honor for the 2023-24 academic year.

It marks the second-highest total in league history (trailing only the 356 winners in 2020-21)
The OVC Academic Medal of Honor is given annually to the student-athletes who achieve the highest-grade point average in a Conference-sponsored sport. Every Academic Medal of Honor recipient for the 2023-24 academic year carried a perfect 4.0 grade point average.

Of the 310 award winners, 50 were awarded Academic Medals of Honor for multiple sports (and counted just once in the final recipients list).
Southeast Missouri had the most selections with 45, followed by Eastern Illinois (41), Lindenwood (38) and Tennessee Tech (35). The sport of women's soccer had the most honorees league-wide (61), followed by women's track and field (43) and softball (30).

Over the past five years there have been over 1,500 student-athletes earn the OVC Academic Medal of Honor.

The OVC will announce the recipients of the Commissioner's Honor Roll, the Academic Achievement Award and the Team Academic Achievement Awards next week.

Lindenwood recipients are below:
Baseball
Bennett Stice
Carson Subbert

Women's Basketball
Celina Arnlund

Beach Volleyball
Abby Jacobs
Katie Malzahn
Annalie McWhorter
Amber Schade
Maider Soto

Men's Cross Country
William Kaempfe

Women's Cross Country
Kadence Berry *
Holly Harding *
Kirsten Huff man *
Rachel Wilson­

Football
Carter Davis
Gabe Gaines
Ethan Johnson
Cam Lawson
Zach Lewis
Gareth Warren

Men's Golf
Mackenzie Holmes

Women's Golf
Laura Sanchez

Men's Soccer
Cameron Caldwell

Women's Soccer
Mia Corrigan
Kamryn Ealey
Peyton Hatfield
Anna Johnson
Karsen Kohl
Kilian Kohl
Faith Montandon
Mattie Ohlsen
Lauren Sanders
Ashton Soots
Lauren Tyson
Bria Weirman

Softball
Chloe Honchar
Hanna Johanning
Annie Schimpf
Amanda Weyh

Women's Track & Field
Kadence Berry *
Holly Harding *
Kirsten Huffman *

Volleyball
Amber Schade