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Media Release
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Peru State College Athletic Media Release
For Immediate Release Contact:
Troy Katen, Sports Information Director
402.872.2344 or tkaten@oakmail.peru.edu
12 / 21 / 2009
Nine Bobcats named Daktronics-NAIA Football Scholar-Athletes
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Kansas City, MO - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced that a total of 212 football student-athletes have been named 2009 Daktronics-NAIA Football 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.
The Peru State Football team had nine members off the 2009 squad receive this year’s honors. The Bobcats the 2009 campaign with an overall record of 7-4.
The team was led by four seniors that included, Anthony Janssen (OL) of Auburn, NE, Lance Meyer (OL) of Johnson, NE, Derek Derr (LB) of Maitland, MO, and Cody Wallinger (WR) of Odell, NE. Five juniors were named scholar-athlete which included Shane Mathis (WR) of Mitchell, NE, Curtis Thompson (QB) of Battle Creek, NE, Nick Kraft (LB) of Falls City, NE, Nate Jeter (RB) of Tarkio, MO, and Troy Nelson (LB) of Valentine, NE.
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Shane Mathis
JR, WR |
Curtis Thompson
JR, QB |
Nick Kraft
JR, LB |
Nate Jeter
JR, RB |
Troy Nelson
JR, LB |
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PSC's "Campus of a Thousand Oaks," an arboretum campus, is nestled in historic southeast Nebraska. The state's first and fastest-growing college, Peru State offers a unique mix of innovative online and traditional classroom undergraduate and graduate programs, including online graduate degrees in education and organizational management. PSC is a member institution of the Nebraska State College System. For more information, visit www.peru.edu or call 1-800-742-4412.
Nondiscrimination Notice (updated
05.22.08
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Peru State College is an equal opportunity institution. PSC does not discriminate against any student, employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, or age in employment and education opportunities, including but not limited to admission decisions. The College has designated an individual to coordinate the College’s nondiscrimination efforts to comply with regulations implementing Title VI, VII, IX, and Section 504. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies and practices may be directed to Eulanda Cade, Director of Human Resources, Title VI, VII, IX Compliance Coordinator, Peru State College, PO Box 10, Peru, NE 68421-0010, (402) 872-2230
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