Imig receives top-flight academic award

Morningside University senior men's basketball student-athlete Zach Imig (Gretna, Neb.) was named first team Academic All-American by CoSIDA (Collegiate Sports Information Directors of America) Tuesday, March 15.

Imig is a three-time first-team and one-time second-team honoree. He was also first-team in 2020-21 and 2019-20 while gaining second-team recognition in 2018-19. Imig is a biopsychology and business administration double major with a 4.00 grade-point average.

He was one of four Great Plains Athletic Conference selections on the two squads. The complete CoSIDA National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Academic All-American teams can be viewed at https://academicallamerica.com/news/2022/3/14/2021-22-academic-all-america-mens-basketball-teams-announced-for-all-ncaa-and-naia-divisions.aspx.