Wegner, Palmer Named Finalists for UMAC Scholar-Athlete Leadership Award
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Bethany senior student-athletes Megan Wegner (Marshall) and Xavier Palmer (Holmen, Wis.) have been named two of 16 finalists (eight male, eight female) for the 2026 UMAC Scholar-Athlete Leadership Award, the conference office announced Monday. Each spring, the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference recognizes outstanding senior student-athletes who demonstrate a healthy balance by achieving excellence in academics, leadership, and service while participating in intercollegiate athletics, through the UMAC Scholar-Athlete Leadership Award. The UMAC Scholar-Athlete Leadership Award is presented to student-athletes who embody what it means to be an NCAA Division III student-athlete. Through this award, the UMAC recognizes…
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