Brianna Maddux from Rogers State University has been named the Athletic Solutions "A Game" Scholar-Athlete for the 2026 MIAA Women's Golf Championship. Held in Warrensburg, Missouri, this championship features 68 NCAA Division II women's golfers and recognizes athletes who excel both on the course and in academics. Maddux, a senior with a 4.0 GPA majoring in justice administration, is noted for her contributions to her team and academic excellence. She ranks eighth in the MIAA with an impressive scoring average of 75.9 and is an upcoming graduate this May. This achievement marks her as the first female scholar-athlete from Rogers State to receive this honor.

By the Numbers
  • 4.0 GPA in justice administration with 106 credits completed.
  • Ranked 8th in MIAA with a scoring average of 75.9.
State of Play
  • The MIAA Women's Golf Championship is ongoing, hosted at the University of Central Missouri.
  • Maddux has finished in the top five at three events this season.
What's Next

The final round of the MIAA Women鈥檚 Golf Championship will continue, with Maddux aiming to further improve her ranking ahead of her graduation. Her performance could set a precedent for future athletes at her university.

Bottom Line

This accolade highlights Maddux's dual commitment to athletics and academics, serving as an inspiration for fellow student-athletes to excel in both pursuits.