ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- Graduate student Grace French and sophomore Abbott Badgley earned Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete recognition with French being named to the first team and Badgley being named an honorable mention per a release from the league office Tuesday.
French makes the MVC Scholar-Athlete team for the fourth time in her career. She makes the first team for the second time and the first time since 2021. French has also been an honorable mention in 2020 and 2022. Badgley earned her first MVC Scholar-Athlete appearance, receiving honorable mention recognition.
French, pursuing a master's in business administration with a 4.