Marzha Fritzler, a senior basketball player at Haskell Indian Nations University, has been named an NAIA Academic All-American.
Fritzler, a 5-foot-5 guard from Pryor, Mont., is the first NAIA Academic All-American in school history. HINU became a full-time member of the NAIA during the 2000-01 school year.
An American Indian Studies major, Fritzler plans to pursue at masters degree in Indigenous Nations Studies at Kansas University.
To be eligible for NAIA academic honors, a student-athlete must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher.
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