Back to the Drake Bulldogs Newsfeed

State Farm MVC Good Neighbor Fall Awards Announced

In an effort to honor the achievements of exceptional student-athletes, the Missouri Valley Conference has created the State Farm MVC Good Neighbor Award. Ten student-athletes have been named by Commissioner Jeff Jackson as the honorees for the 2021-22 Fall season.

This year’s Fall honorees include Katherine Poore, Bradley, Volleyball; Meghan Brown, Drake, Women's Soccer; Hannah Watkins, Evansville, Volleyball; Ashley Santos, Illinois State, Women's Soccer; Madeline Williams, Indiana State, Volleyball; Abby Swanson, Loyola, Women's Soccer; Lillie Kaempfe, Missouri State, Women's Cross Country; Brawntae Wells, UNI, Football; Kailyn Stone, Southern Illinois, Women's Soccer; Rylee Cookerly, Valparaiso, Volleyball.

In order to be eligible for the award, the student-athlete must be in good academic standing, must demonstrate good citizenship through good sportsmanship and significant community service, and must participate in a sport, during the season of recognition.