Valley City State is the recipient of the 2010-11 Dakota Athletic Conference Scholars Award.
The award is presented annually to the school with the highest percentage of athletes honored as DAC scholar-athletes. Forty-three percent of Viking athletes were honored for their academic achievements.
In order to be recognized as a DAC Scholar-Athlete, a student-athlete must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.25 or better and have earned twelve or more credit hours for a semester in which he or she participates in a conference sponsored sport.
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