The 1A FAR Academic Excellence Award recognized 19 graduating Rockets from the 2024-25 school year.
19 Rockets Earn 1A FAR Academic Excellence Award
9/30/2025 8:02:00 AM | Academics
Award recognizes student-athletes with 3.80 cumulative GPA
TOLEDO, Ohio – Nineteen current and former Toledo student-athletes received the 2025 1A FAR Academic Excellence Award, recognizing outstanding student-athletes for their significant accomplishments in the classroom while competing at the highest level college sports.
The award is given to student-athletes who graduate with a cumulative GPA of 3.80 or above and have participated in at least two years of NCAA intercollegiate athletics at a Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) institution.
Toledo's 2025 1A FAR Academic Excellence Award Recipients
Drew Beckenhaupt - Football
Jackson Bergman - Baseball
Jamie Butler - Men's Golf
Olivia Dault - Women's Soccer
Nan Garcia - Women's Basketball
Izzy Granger – Women's Volleyball
Sidney Griffith – Softball
Caitlin Heinze – Women's Swimming & Diving
Morgan Hicks – Women's Cross Country/Track & Field
Nejla Karic – Women's Swimming & Diving
Caden Konczak - Baseball
Madison McKay – Softball
Sammi Mikonowicz – Women's Basketball
Lucie Morris – Women's Swimming & Diving
Colin O'Rourke – Men's Basketball
Molly Pressler – Women's Swimming & Diving
Kendra VanderLugt – Softball
Emily Vining – Women's Cross Country/Track & Field
Alicia Zarzo-Ramirez – Women's Swimming & Diving
The award is given to student-athletes who graduate with a cumulative GPA of 3.80 or above and have participated in at least two years of NCAA intercollegiate athletics at a Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) institution.
Toledo's 2025 1A FAR Academic Excellence Award Recipients
Drew Beckenhaupt - Football
Jackson Bergman - Baseball
Jamie Butler - Men's Golf
Olivia Dault - Women's Soccer
Nan Garcia - Women's Basketball
Izzy Granger – Women's Volleyball
Sidney Griffith – Softball
Caitlin Heinze – Women's Swimming & Diving
Morgan Hicks – Women's Cross Country/Track & Field
Nejla Karic – Women's Swimming & Diving
Caden Konczak - Baseball
Madison McKay – Softball
Sammi Mikonowicz – Women's Basketball
Lucie Morris – Women's Swimming & Diving
Colin O'Rourke – Men's Basketball
Molly Pressler – Women's Swimming & Diving
Kendra VanderLugt – Softball
Emily Vining – Women's Cross Country/Track & Field
Alicia Zarzo-Ramirez – Women's Swimming & Diving
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