HICKORY, N.C. -- The Lenoir-Rhyne Women's Triathlon Team placed seven players on the Collegiate Triathlon Coaches Association and USA Triathlon Individual Scholar All-American team. The award is presented to student-athletes who have achieved a GPA of 3.5 or higher for the Spring 2021 semester.

The seven representing Lenoir-Rhyne on the Scholar All-American team are: Darah Watson, Makenna Seghers, Nanette Nikolajsen, Chloe Telian, Addison Herndon, Emily Hayes and Andie Kuipers. 

The Bears finished their first season as a varsity program in 2020-21 and look to continue on a solid start under head coach Bryant Howard in year two this fall.