Three Dana College wrestlers were recognized as Daktronics-NAIA Scholar Athletes during the 51^st Annual NAIA wrestling championships in Sioux City, Iowa over the weekend.  Wade Jordan (SR, Coulee City, Wash.), Dan Pray (SR, St. George, Kan.), and Hunter Samuels (SR, Tonganoxie, Kan.) earned the top academic recognition of the NAIA. 

Individuals must have at least a junior academic standing and a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above.  This is the third straight season where the Dana College wrestling team placed at least three members on the Scholar-Athlete team.

Dana College is a private, Lutheran college located in Blair, Nebraska.  The Vikings participate in the Great Plains Athletic Conference and are members of the NAIA.  Dana College is a place where all students actively participate.

For more information please contact:

 Shad Beam, Sports Information 402-426-7389