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Ohio Valley Conference announces 2025-26 Commissioner's Honor Roll
The Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) has announced its Commissioner's Honor Roll for the 2025-26 academic year, recognizing a total of 1,766 student-athletes. This figure represents the second-highest number in the conference's history, following the previous year's record of 1,792.
To qualify for the honor, student-athletes were required to maintain a minimum 3.25 grade point average, remain eligible and on their respective teams throughout the competitive season, and participate in a season of competition. The total includes 102 athletes from non-OVC championship sports and 185 individuals recognized in multiple sports.
Lindenwood University recorded the highest number of selections with 227 honorees, followed by Southeast Missouri with 197 and Eastern Illinois with 195. At the University of Tennessee at Martin, 187 student-athletes earned a spot on the list, marking the second-highest total in the school's history. Within the OVC, women's track and field saw the highest number of honorees with 223, followed by baseball with 211.
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Eastern Illinois University · Lindenwood University · Ohio Valley Conference · Southeast Missouri State University · University of Tennessee at Martin