BOWIE, MD – A total of 26 Bowie State University student-athletes have been recognized with the 2025 Division II Athletics Directors Association (D2 ADA) academic achievement award, the organization announced.
The prestigious award honors the academic accomplishments of student-athletes at the Division II level who have maintained at least a 3.5 cumulative grade point average while completing a minimum of two years of college-level coursework.
Bowie State's honorees represent seven sports programs, with women's volleyball leading the way with seven selections, followed by women's basketball with five recipients. Football produced three honorees, while softball added four, women's track and field contributed three, men's track and field had two. Women's bowling would round out the list with one awardee.
Bowie State's 2025 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award recipients:
- Bowling (1): Janae Monroe
- Football (3): Rashard Herring, Khalif Welch, Latreil Wimberly
- Men's Track & Field (2): Tareik Jackson, Jaeden Warner
- Softball (4): Adrianna Dockett, Ariana Ellerson, Ryan Fraser, Siarra Silva
- Volleyball (7): Madyson Brinson, Nina Edwards, Bracey Gross, Ayana Johnson, Haley Pelham, Marissa Robinson, Corey Bradley, Kimiko Evans
- Women's Basketball (5): Mayah Gardner, Neresha Miller, Theresha Miller, Gabrielle Clary, Kristin Sterling
- Women's Track & Field (3): Anijah Medley, Aisia Reid, Shyasia White
The 26 honorees reflects the Bulldogs continued commitment to excellence both in competition and in the classroom.
For a complete list of winners across NCAA Division II, click here.
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