EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., Aug. 11 -- Southern Illinois University- Edwardsville issued the following news release:
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. - The Ohio Valley Conference has announced its Academic Medal of Honor recipients for the 2025-26 school year, including 37 student-athletes from SIUE.
The 368 total selections passed the previous record of 356 winners set during the 2020-21 academic year.
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 2025-26 academic year carried a perfect 4.0 grade point average.
Of the 368 award winners, 53 were awarded Academic Medals of Honor for multiple sports (and count...