Maida Smajic Honored by the NAIA

SIOUX CITY, Iowa - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced that a total of 304 volleyball players have been named 2009 Daktronics-NAIA Volleyball Scholar-Athletes. Nominated by each institution's head coach, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale and have achieved junior academic status to qualify.

Senior Libero Maida Smajic (Lawrenceville) was included in this years honorees and has just capped off a great career at Brenau by helping lead her team to a school record 24-11 record and advancement to the quarterfinals of the conference tournament. Smajic is majoring in Marketing and will graduate in May.