Athletics inducts 14 in Chi Sigma Alpha

• May 12, 2021
• Posted in All University
• Category: AthleticsCampus News

LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, Pa. - The Lincoln University Department of Athletics has announced the induction of 14 student-athletes into the Pennsylvania Alpha Xi chapter of Chi Alpha Sigma (XAΣ), the National College Athlete Honor Society, which recognizes student-athletes from accredited four-year NCAA, NAIA, or NCCAA institutions who excel in both the classroom and competition. (Lincoln University Chi Sigma Alpha)

It's the second induction class at Lincoln University. 

The men's cross country/track & field program led the way with four inductees, followed by the women's soccer program with three inductees. Women's basketball and women's cross country/track & field added two inductees, while cheerleading, football and volleyball all had one inductee.

Chi Alpha Sigma is the first national scholar-athlete society to honor those collegiate student-athletes who have excelled in both the classroom and in athletic competition. Chi Alpha Sigma recognizes varsity athletes who have maintained a 3.4 or higher cumulative GPA throughout their junior and/or senior years. Membership in local chapters is an honor bestowed upon selected student-athletes. Selection for membership is by an athletic department designee in consultation with the individual's head coach and is based on outstanding scholarship, earned athletic letter winner, and excellent character and citizenship.

Founded in 1996 by then DePauw University head football coach, Nick Mourouzis, Chi Alpha Sigma continues to provide outstanding student-athletes with an opportunity to become connected within a fraternal association that aligns their educational and athletic successes for a lifetime.

The following student-athletes comprise of the Class of 2021.
 

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