Morgan Baker, of the Omaha women's swim and dive team, has been named the 2024 recipient of the Summit League Women's Swimming & Diving Scholar of the Championship award presented by JLG Architects. 

The Scholar of the Championship Presented by JLG Architects award is presented to the student-athlete with the highest cumulative undergraduate grade-point average participating at each of the Summit League's 19 championships. Each institution that is participating in a Summit League championship is eligible to submit one nominee for the Scholar of the Championship award.

Baker, will graduate with a degree in Mathematics with
a concentration in Data Science and a minor in Chemistry. The Hastings, Neb. native has maintained a 4.0 career GPA at UNO. She is a three-time Summit League finalist, a former school record-holder in the 400 free relay,
and made the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence as a junior. 

In the fall, Baker plans to attend medical school as she hopes to pursue a career as a physician in women's health.