MENOMONIE – 41 UW-Stout student-athletes have been selected to the 2022-23 Blue Devil Academic Top Scholar list for compiling the highest-grade point average during the 2022-23 academic school year in their respective sports.
10 seniors, 10 juniors, 10 sophomores and 11 freshmen across the 20 sports comprise the 2022-23 Blue Devil Academic Scholar list, which is the eighth year the list has been compiled. The grade point average (GPA) is determined from the fall and spring semesters, along with the January term.
For the academic school year, 383 of 640 NCAA certified UW-Stout student-athletes compiled a GPA of 3.0 or better; 275 had a GPA of 3.5 or better; and 51 had a 4.0 for the school year. The combined student-athlete GPA (3.37) exceeded the general student body GPA (3.23) for the 13th consecutive school year.
2022-23 Blue Devil Academic Scholar List
Sport, Name, Year, Hometown (High School), Major
Baseball: Justin Sedin, Jr, Poplar, Wis. (Northwestern) Criminal Justice
Men's Basketball: Cory Hoglund, Sr, Chippewa Falls, Wis. (McDonell Central) Applied Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Men's Cross Country: Matthew Ryan, Sr, Oconomowoc, Wis. (Kettle Moraine) Computer Engineering
Football: Gervase Thompson, So, Brule, Wis. (Northwestern) Mechanical Engineering and Applied Science
Football: Dylan Schmutzler, Fr, Lockport, Ill. (Lockport)
Men's Golf: Owen Moesch, Fr, Shawano, Wis. (Shawano)
Hockey: Jacob Halvorson, Jr, Lonsdale, Minn. (Northfield) Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
Hockey: Brennan Kitchen, Sr, Utopia, Ontario, (Athens District) Business Administration
Hockey: Matt Dahlseide, Jr, Maplewood, Minn. (St. Paul Academy) Business Administration
Hockey: Matthew Flodell, So, Prince Albert, Sask. (Carleton Comprehensive) Mechanical Engineering
Hockey: Olivier Charest, So, La Prairie, Quebec (Cegep Saint-Laurent) Applied Science
Men's Track and Field: Noah Flood Elyafi, Fr, Orfordville, Wis. (Parkview) Electrical Engineering
Men's Track and Field: Matthew Ryan, Sr, Oconomowoc, Wis. (Kettle Moraine) Computer Engineering
Women's Basketball: Lauren Arenz, Jr, Onalaska, Wis.(Onalaska) Early Childhood Education
Women's Basketball: Alison Murdoch, So, Roscoe, Ill. (Hononegah) Applied Science
Women's Cross Country: Sydney Reisner, Jr, Appleton, Wis. (East) Early Childhood Education
Women's Golf: Kendra Swanson, Sr, Beaver Dam, Wis. (Beaver Dam) Golf Enterprise Management and Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Management
Women's Golf: Abey Filipiak, Sr, Elk River, Wis. (Elk River) Applied Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Women's Golf: Liz Rohl, Fr, Prescott, Wis. (Prescott) Early Childhood Education
Gymnastics: Ashtyn Gagner, Fr, Farmington, Minn. (Farmington) Applied Math & Computer Science
Gymnastics: Genevieve Czaplewski, Jr, Grand Island, Neb. (Grand Island) Applied Social Science
Gymnastics: Alia Wilson, So, Prince George, British Columbia (Duchess Park) Applied Science
Gymnastics: Effie Ferguson, So, Mississauga, Ontario (Clarkson Secondary) Studio art
Gymnastics: Heidi Benningfield, Fr, Mokane, Mo. (South Callaway) Mechanical Engineering
Soccer: Lizzie Leitzen, So, Rochester, Minn. (Lourdes) Criminal Justice and Rehabilitation
Soccer: Liz Winkler, Jr, Duluth, Minn. (Duluth East) Psychology
Soccer: Anna Herzog, So, Owatonna, Minn. (Owatonna)
Soccer: Mia Schmoll, So, Pine Island, Minn. (Pine Island) Applied Science
Soccer: Lindsey Redepenning, So, Elk River, Minn. (Elk River) Applied Math & Computer Science
Women's Track and Field: Claire Michaelson, Fr, Shakopee, Minn. (Prior Lake) Applied Science
Women's Track and Field: Jenna Driscoll, Jr, St. Croix Falls, Wis. (St. Croix Falls) Video Production
Women's Track and Field: Ashtyn Gagner, Fr, Farmington, Minn. (Farmington) Applied Math & Computer Science
Women's Track and Field: Autumn Donatell, Jr, Cumberland, Wis. (Cumberland) Psychology
Women's Lacrosse: Halle Weinmann, Sr, St. Louis Park, Minn. (St. Louis Park) Interior Design
Softball: Kaylee Peterson, Sr, Woodbury, Minn. (East Ridge) Business Administration
Softball: Liz Rohl, Fr, Prescott, Wis. (Prescott) Early Childhood Education
Tennis: Anna Kent, Sr, Eau Claire, Wis. (North) Packaging
Tennis: Lauren Couves, Sr, Ames, Iowa (Ames) Dietetics
Volleyball: Macayla Thompson, Fr, Mondovi, Wis. (Mondovi) Business Administration
Volleyball: Sam Spoden, Jr, Maplewood, Minn. (Tartan) Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism
Volleyball: Brooke McCune, Fr, Osseo, Wis.(Osseo-Fairchild) Early Childhood Education