| Sport | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Swimming |
| College team | Truman Bulldogs |
Sarah Dance was the female winner of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's highest academic honor, the 2005 Walter Byers Award, in recognition of being the nation's top female scholar-athlete.[1] She was a 28-time All-American swimmer who helped lead Truman State University to four national championships.[2]
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- ^ "Previous Walter Byers Scholars". The National Collegiate Athletic Association. Archived from the original on July 5, 2008. Retrieved January 26, 2008.
- ^ "Truman State University and University of Arkansas Student Athletes Named 2005 NCAA Walter Byers Postgraduate Scholarship Recipients". The National Collegiate Athletic Association. April 25, 2005. Archived from the original on December 2, 2008. Retrieved January 26, 2008.