IOWA CITY, IOWA (July 2, 2020) Ninety University of Iowa student-athletes have been named Big Ten Conference Distinguished Scholars. Among the Iowa honorees, 29 maintained a perfect 4.0 grade point average during the 2019-20 academic year.

Michael Baer of Bettendorf, Baer 52722

Karson Sommer of Bettendorf, Sommer 52722

Konnor Sommer of Bettendorf, Sommer 52722

Isabella Blackman of Bettendorf, Blackman 52722

Grace Necker of Bettendorf, Necker 52722

Sage Ohlensehlen of Bettendorf, Ohlensehlen 52722

Cole Moeller of Dixon, Moeller 52745

Kelli DeGeorge of Bettendorf, DeGeorge 52722

Carly Donahue of Bettendorf, Donahue 52722

Mallory King of Davenport, King 52806

Addie Swanson of Bettendorf, Swanson 52722

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