Eastern New Mexico Universtiy seniors Mitch Wolfe and Nicole Reid were selected as Lone Star Conference Scholar Athletes for contributions on the field and in the classroom, according to a release from the university.
According to the release:
- Wolfe, a history major, is a three-time all-conference selection for the baseball squad. He is in the school's career top 10 for numerous categories and is second in school history with 896 career putouts and 79 double plays turned.
- Reid, a criminal justice and psychology major, was named Greatest Zia and is a two-time all-conference performer in cross country. She holds the track and field team's record for the 5,000-meter run and holds five of the top 5K times in Zia cross country history.
- To be eligible for the award, athletes must have participated for at least two years n a sport sponsored by the school.