(L-R) Lexi Van Utrecht, Chase Grandia, Sean Knockel.
Three North Mahaska athletes were honored Friday, Jan. 28 as 2021 Academic All-State by the Iowa Girls Coaches Association and the Iowa Football Coaches Association. For IGCA consideration, a student must be a senior, have a GPA of 3.75 or better and an ACT score of 27 and a coach’s recommendation. For football, must be a senior starter, GPA of 3.7 or better, involved in extracurricular activities and a coach’s recommendation. Honored were Lexi Van Utrecht, Chase Grandia and Sean Knockel.