21 OCU Athletes Named Winter Scholar Athletes

Oklahoma City University recognizes student-athletes for academic excellence

Published on Mar. 3, 2026

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Oklahoma City University announced that 21 of its student-athletes were named to the NAIA Winter Scholar Athlete list, recognizing their academic achievements alongside their athletic pursuits.

Why it matters

Highlighting the academic success of student-athletes helps showcase the well-rounded nature of OCU's sports programs and the university's commitment to developing well-rounded individuals.

The details

The 21 OCU athletes named to the NAIA Winter Scholar Athlete list maintained a high level of academic performance during the winter sports season, demonstrating their ability to excel both in the classroom and on the playing field.

  • The announcement was made recently by Oklahoma City University.

The players

Oklahoma City University

A private university located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that competes in the NAIA.

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The takeaway

OCU's recognition of these 21 student-athletes underscores the university's dedication to fostering academic and athletic excellence, producing well-rounded graduates who excel in multiple areas.