Josie Puelz was named the NAIA Women’s Outdoor Track & Field National Scholar Field Athlete of the Year. Puelz, who maintained a cumulative GPA of 4.0, won the pole vault at the 2021 NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Gulf Shores, Alabama. This is the first time Concordia has earned an NAIA Women’s Outdoor Track & Field National Scholar Field Athlete of the Year award.