Ryan Hartman of Augustana (S.D.) was named the 2024 NCAA Division II Men’s Cross Country Scholar Athlete of the Year. Hartman, who hails from Wasau, Wisconsin, and owns a cumulative GPA of 4.0, finished second at the 2024 NCAA DII Cross Country Championships in Sacramento, California. This is the first time in program history that an athlete from Augustana (S.D.) has been named NCAA DII Cross Country National Scholar Athlete of the Year.