Cross Country Academic All-MAC Teams Announced
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Mid-American Conference announced its 2017 Men's and Women's Cross Country Academic All-MAC teams Tuesday. A total of 52 student-athletes were named to the men's team while 82 student-athletes were named to the women's team.
Bowling Green and Central Michigan each led the men's team with eight, while Miami led the women's squad with 10 student-athletes.
Akron’s Nick Stricklen, Ball State’s Brooke Talhelm, BGSU’s Allison Holahan and Nicholas Voth, Eastern Michigan’s Austin Wicker, Kent State’s Morgan Bing, Miami’s Taylor Malchow, Maegan Murphy, Northern Illinois’ Ericka Hibser, Ohio’s Alyssa Atkinson and Brady McBride and Western Michigan’s Brittney Hall and Haley Ritsema recorded a perfect 4.0 GPA.
The Academic All-MAC honor is for a student-athlete who has excelled in athletics and academics. To qualify, a student-athlete must have at least a 3.20 cumulative GPA and have participated in at least 50 percent of the contests for that particular sport.
2017 Men's Cross Country Academic All-MAC Team
Samuel Blechman, Akron, Sophomore, 3.822, Biochemistry
Tevin Brown, Akron, Sophomore (R), 3.743, Special Education
Nick Campbell, Akron, Sophomore (R), 3.281, Accounting/Corporate Finance
Marc Migliozzi, Akron, Sophomore, 3.550, Mechanical Engineering
Nick Stricklen, Akron, Sophomore, 4.00, Exercise Science
Raymond Berling, Bowling Green, Sophomore, 3.741, Adolescence to Young Adult Education
Paul Garbarino, Bowling Green, Junior, 3.917, Multiplatform Journalism
Tyler Phillips, Bowling Green, Junior, 3.343, Sport Management
Noah Schaub, Bowling Green, Junior, 3.392, Pre-Exercise Science
Jacob Schenten, Bowling Green, Senior, 3.674, Exercise Science
Kohl Taberner, Bowling Green, Senior, 3.592, Political Science
Nicholas Voth, Bowling Green, Senior, 4.0, Human Movement Sport and Leisure Studies
Jonathan Wenning, Bowling Green, Junior, 3.375, Supply Chain Management
Benjamin Cardamone, Buffalo, Sophomore, 3.475, Electrical Engineering
John McCarthy, Buffalo, Senior, 3.991, Biological Sciences
Dan Muldoon, Buffalo, Junior, 3.742, Exercise Science
Dylan Servos, Buffalo, Junior, 3.728, Chemical Engineering
Luke Anderson, Central Michigan, Junior, 3.60, Economics
Mark Beckmann, Central Michigan, Junior, 3.36, Physical Education
Alec Esparza, Central Michigan, Junior, 3.74, Biochemistry
Kenny Goolsby, Central Michigan, Sophomore, 3.70, Finance
Conor Naughton, Central Michigan, Sophomore, 3.62, Sport Management
Alec Omell, Central Michigan, Senior, 3.29, Electrical Engineering
Bransen Stimpfel, Central Michigan, Sophomore, 3.70, Biology
Ben Yagiela, Central Michigan, Junior, 3.55, Exercise Science
Austin Wicker, Eastern Michigan, Sophomore, 4.00, Nursing Intent
Caleb Hess, Eastern Michigan, Redshirt senior, 3.80, Computer Science
Tom Jozwiak, Eastern Michigan, Senior, 3.62, Product Design & Development
Brandon Avers, Kent State, Junior, 3.533, Accounting
Clark Bookman, Kent State, Sophomore, 3.222, Business Management
Sam Goodman, Kent State, Redshirt Sophomore, 3.823, Economics
Bryce Ott, Kent State, Sophomore, 3.797, Fashion Merchandising
Nick Schank, Kent State, Senior, 3.723, Exercise Science
Ben Metzger, Miami, Senior, 3.95, Finance and Business Economics
Jack O’Neil, Miami, Sophomore, 3.44, Chemical Engineering
Ryan Pitner, Miami, Senior, 3.38, Kinesiology
David Coffey, Miami, Sophomore, 3.96, Kinesiology & Pre-Med
Bradley Davis, Miami, Sophomore, 3.74, Political Science
Ryan Sharkey, Miami, Junior, 3.29, Computer Science
Sean Torpy, Miami, Sophomore, 3.72, Public Health
Brady McBride, Ohio, Sophomore, 4.0, Accounting
Kyle Bussard, Ohio, Junior, 3.967, Geography
Daniel Seas, Ohio, RS Freshman, 3.967, Psychology
Adam Wise, Ohio, Senior, 3.781, Biological Sciences- Pre Professional
Josh Park, Ohio, Sophomore, 3.528, Biological Sciences - Pre Professional
Griffin Butler, Ohio, Sophomore, 3.517, Exercise Physiology
Parker Sistrunk, Ohio, Sophomore, 3.230, Specialized Studies
Jax Talbot, Toledo, Senior, 3.890, Pharmacy
Jacob Wistinghausen, Toledo, Junior, 3.209, Mechanical Engineering Technology
Josh Oeters, Toledo, Junior, 3.869, Marketing
Brian Stubelt, Toledo, Junior, 3.825, Computer Science and Engineering Technology
Stalline Kurgat, Toledo, senior, 3.762, Criminal Justice
2017 Women's Cross Country Academic All-MAC Team
Alyssa Thomas, Akron, Sophomore, 3.20, Nutrition
Mackenzie Andrews, Akron, Sophomore (R), 3.805, Physical/Health Education
Haley Hess, Akron, Sophomore, 3.30, Exercise Science
Elizabeth Mosier, Akron, Junior (R), 3.540, Nutrition/Dietetics
Tarike Osuobeni, Akron, Junior, 3.731, Political Science
Hannah Pineault, Akron, Sophomore, 3.932, Chemical Engineering
Vanessa Rivera, Akron, Sophomore, 3.441, Education
Brooke Talhelm, Ball State, Sophomore, 4.000, Pre-Nursing
Stephanie McElhaney, Ball State, Redshirt Sophomore, 3.941, Exercise Science
Peyton Kneadler, Ball State, Sophomore, 3.844, Pre-Psychological Science
Jessica Bryzek, Ball State, Senior, 3.747, Biology
Maritza Rodriguez, Ball State, Sophomore, 3.694, Elementary Education
Meliza Rodriguez, Ball State, Sophomore, 3.513, Marketing
Kitty Taylor, Ball State, Senior, 3.354, Art
Rachel Durbin, Bowling Green, Graduate Student, 3.426, Human Movement Sport and Leisure Studies
Allison Holahan, Bowling Green, Sophomore, 4.0, Biology
Elena Lancioni, Bowling Green, Senior, 3.923, Exercise Science
Kelsie Mothersead, Bowling Green, Junior, 3.952, Exercise Science
Rachel Walny, Bowling Green, Senior, 3.990, Exercise Science
Rachel Barich, Buffalo, Junior, 3.743, Special Studies
Chardae Henry, Buffalo, Sophomore, 3.684, Psychology
Meghan LaTuso, Buffalo, Sophomore, 3.226, Communication
Charlotte Molloy, Buffalo, Senior, 3.713, Speech & Hearing Science
Carlye Stella, Buffalo, Senior, 3.756, Nursing
Taylor Aguillon, Central Michigan, Senior, 3.54, Community Health Education
Samantha Allmacher, Central Michigan, Junior, 3.97, Biology
Natalie Beaulieu, Central Michigan, Sophomore, 3.92, Undecided
Carissa Gobbi, Central Michigan, Sophomore, 3.94, Biochemistry
Megan O'Neil, Central Michigan, Junior, 3.73, Neuroscience
Erin Zdrojewski, Central Michigan, Junior, 3.74, Undecided
Jordann McDermitt, Eastern Michigan, Senior, 3.97, Exercise Science
Anna Aldrich, Eastern Michigan, Redshirt senior, 3.93, Nursing
Sydney Meyers, Eastern Michigan, Junior, 3.88, Marketing
Alsu Bogdanova, Eastern Michigan, Redshirt senior, 3.85, Individualized studies program
Natalie Cizmas, Eastern Michigan, Redshirt junior, 3.67, Exercise science
Jenna Wyns, Eastern Michigan, Senior, 3.59, Psychology
Lauren Pottschmidt, Eastern Michigan, Senior, 3.52 General business
Allie Knoll, Eastern Michigan, Redshirt junior, 3.25, Health administration
Jaimie Adams, Kent State, Redshirt Sophomore, 3.761, Exercise Science
Morgan Arena, Kent State, Junior, 3.407, Fashion Design
Morgan Bing, Kent State, Senior, 4.00, Nursing
Olivia Davis, Kent State, Redshirt Sophomore, 3.954, Chemistry
Robin Foster, Kent State, Senior, 3.777, Nursing
Emily Henry, Kent State, Junior, 3.673, Human Development/Family Studies
Morgan Manuel, Kent State, Redshirt Junior, 3.254, Fashion Design
Allison Klonne, Miami, Graduate Student, 3.86, Marketing & Analytics
Maria Scavuzzo, Miami, Senior, 3.35, Nutrition
Sarah Starrett, Miami, Senior, 3.22, Psychology and Kinesiology
Alesha Vovk, Miami, Senior, 3.58, Kinesiology
Maegan Murphy, Miami, Sophomore, 4.00, Microbiology & Pre-Med
Tayler Broermann, Miami, Junior, 3.32, Psychology
Carly Davis, Miami, Sophomore, 3.74, Sport Leadership & Management
Claire Linn, Miami, Sophomore, 3.57, Business-Undecided
Taylor Malchow, Miami, Sophomore, 4.00, Biology & Pre-Med
Regan Smith, Miami, Sophomore, 3.78, Integrated Social Studies Education
Michaela Heit, NIU, Junior, 3.333, Biological Sciences
Ericka Hibser, NIU, Junior, 4.000, Biological Sciences
Lorena Martin, NIU, Senior, 3.306, Marketing
Vivian Overbeck, NIU, Sophomore, 3.934, Economics
Alyssa Atkinson, Ohio, Junior, 4.0, Engineering with a computer engineering track
Madison Sury, Ohio, Junior, 3.984, Journalism -Strategic Communications
Emily Deering, Ohio, Junior, 3.940, Business Pre-Law
Tiffany Hill, Ohio, Sophomore, 3.828, Mechanical Engineering
Abby Miller, Ohio, Sophomore, 3.728, Health Sciences and Professions – Undecided
Ellen Isaac, Ohio, Senior, 3.564, Exercise Physiology
Emily Cass, Ohio, Sophomore, 3.545, University College-Undecided
Josie Woosley, Ohio, Junior, 3.379, Long Term Health Care Administration
Julia Mendiola, Toledo, Senior, 3.938, Biology
Stephanie Barlow, Toledo, Senior, 3.754, Early Childhood Education
Stephanie Sherman, Toledo, Sophomore, 3.854, Bioengineering
Maddie Ferner, Toledo, Sophomore, 3.612, Biology
Zita Molnar, Toledo, Sophomore, 3.827, Mathematics
Olivia Chinn, Toledo, Junior, 3.858, Exercise Science
Janelle Noe, Toledo, Senior, 3.845, Exercise Science
Athena Welsh, Toledo, Sophomore, 3.455, Pre-Business
Delainey Phelps, Toledo, Senior, 3.229, Clinical Nurse Leader
Sarah Anderson, Western Michigan, Junior, 3.55, Exercise Science
Hanne Christensen, Western Michigan, Senior, 3.66, English: Creative Writing
Claire Gilbert, Western Michigan, Senior, 3.49, Geography
Brittney Hall, Western Michigan, Sophomore, 4.0, Pre-Occupational Therapy
Autumn Lewis, Western Michigan, Sophomore, 3.83, Criminal Justice
Haley Ritsema, Western Michigan, Sophomore, 4.0, Pre-Dietetics
