SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. --- Shippensburg University senior Chayce Macknair earned the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference’s Men's Outdoor Track & Field Champion Scholar, the league office announced Saturday at the 2023 PSAC Outdoor Track & Field Championship meet.
 
The senior from Lewistown, Pennsylvania has maintained a 4.0 grade point average through 108 credits in pursuit of a degree in historical/social studies.
 
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.