Divonne Franklin was named the 2023 NCAA Division II Women’s Outdoor Track & Field National Scholar Track Athlete of the Year. Franklin, who maintained a cumulative GPA of 4.0, swept the short sprint titles at the 2023 NCAA DII Outdoor Track & Field Championships with victories in both the 100 meters and 200 meters. This is the first time in program history that an athlete from California (Pa.) has been named National Scholar Athlete of the Year in either indoor or outdoor track & field.