Southern Illinoise University Athletics
Kylie Giebelhausen earns MVC Good Neighbor Award
03/15/2017 | 12:24:00 | Women's Basketball
ST. LOUIS – Southern Illinois junior forward Kylie Giebelhausen has been named as one of 10 State Farm MVC Good Neighbor Winter Award winners, the Missouri Valley Conference announced Wednesday.
In an effort to honor the achievements of exceptional student-athletes, the Missouri Valley Conference created the State Farm MVC Good Neighbor Award. In order to be eligible for the award, student-athletes must be in good academic standing, demonstrate good citizenship through good sportsmanship and significant community service and must participate in a sport during the season of recognition. The Valley recognizes 10 student-athletes three times annually (fall, winter, spring) for a total of 30 honorees. Institutions select their State Farm MVC Good Neighbor Award honorees.
This year's Fall honorees include Leti Lerma, Bradley, Women's Basketball; Caitlin Ingle, Drake, Women's Basketball; David Howard, Evansville, Men's Basketball; Kristyn Bossle, Illinois State, Gymnastics; Tierra Webb, Indiana State, Women's Basketball; Stephen Hubona, Loyola, Men's Indoor Track & Field; Brandon Weissman, Missouri State, Men's Swimming & Diving; Ted Friedman, UNI, Men's Basketball; Kylie Giebelhausen, Southern Illinois, Women's Basketball; Jaleesa Chapel, Wichita State, Women's Basketball.
Kylie Giebelhausen, Southern Illinois, Women's Basketball, Junior
- 3.776 Cumulative GPA in Exercise Science and Pre-Physical Therapy
- SIU Dean's List (Summer 2014, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Summer 2016, Fall 2016)
- MVC Scholar-Athlete Honorable Mention (2015-16)
- Community Service:
- Strong Survivors - Cancer Survivor/Patient Rehabilitation (Spring 2017)
- SIH Cancer Institute
- Herrin Hospital
- St. Francis Animal Shelter in Murphysboro (Summer 2016)
- Painting PAWS Across Town
