IUP’s Karolin Kirchtag Named PSAC Women’s Tennis Champion Scholar
BLOOMSBURG, Pa. --- IUP’s Karolin Kirchtag has been named the PSAC Women’s Tennis Champion Scholar, the league office announced Friday prior the semifinals of the 2022 PSAC Women’s Tennis Championship at the Burt Reese Tennis Center on the Bloomsburg University campus.
In her third year with the team, the Salzburg, Austria native has maintained a 4.0 GPA through 120 credits in pursuit of a degree in sport science.
The PSAC Champion Scholar Awards are modeled after the NCAA's Elite 90 award and honor the student-athlete with the top grade point average who is competing at the site of each of the PSAC's finals sites. The selection criteria for the Champion Scholar Awards is identical to that of the NCAA Elite 90 awards, which honor the student-athlete with the top GPA at each of the championship finals sites of the 90 NCAA championships across all three divisions – I, II, and III.
ABOUT THE PSAC
Headquartered in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference is an NCAA Division II Conference comprised of 18 institutions in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The member institutions are Bloomsburg University, California University of Pennsylvania, Clarion University, East Stroudsburg University, Edinboro University, Gannon University, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Kutztown University, Lock Haven University, Mansfield University, Mercyhurst University, Millersville University, The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Seton Hill University, Shepherd University, Shippensburg University, Slippery Rock University and West Chester University.