Mid-American Conference

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Mid-American Conference announced its 2015 Women’s Cross Country Academic All-MAC team Tuesday.
 
Of the 65 student-athletes named to the team, six of them recorded a perfect 4.0 grade point average; Bowling Green’s Andrea Alt in Mathematics and Rachel Walny in Pre-Exercise Science, Eastern Michigan’s Jordann McDermitt in Exercise Science, Kent State’s Morgan Bing in Nursing, Northern Illinois’ Kelsey Hildreth in Nutrition, and Western Michigan’s Maria McDaniel in Pre-Occupational Therapy.
 
Bowling Green leads the conference with 10 student-athletes receiving academic honors.
 
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.
 
Akron (4):
Sarah Kupniewski, Junior, Art-Graphic Design, 3.550
Karlie Lieberth, Senior, Middle Level Education – Math/Science, 3.853
Jillian Roth, Senior, Mechanical Engineering, 3.607
Tara Snipes, Sophomore, Information Systems Management, 3.919
 
Ball State (4):
Rachel Billingsley, Sophomore, Pre-Business, 3.580
Jessica Bryzek, Sophomore, Exercise Science, 3.71
Emma Manchess, Junior, Pre-Art, 3.236
Ericka Rinehart, Junior, Nursing, 3.666
 
Bowling Green (10):
Andrea Alt, Grad, Mathematics, 4.00
Allison Francis, Junior, History, 3.761
Amanda Garlak, Senior, Psychology, 3.714
Elena Lancioni, Sophomore, Pre-Exercise Science, 3.862
Mackenzie McMillin, Senior, Biology, 3.811
Jody Musser, Junior, Communication Disorders, 3.877
Rebecca Rae, Senior, Communication Disorders, 3.761
Jasmine Redman, Senior, Human Movement Sport Leisure Studies, 3.644
Rebecca Schott, Junior, Health Sciences, 3.898
Rachel Walny, Sophomore, Pre-Exercise Science, 4.00
 
Buffalo (4):
Corinne Birchard, Junior, Biological Sciences, 3.545
Bailey Kemp, Junior, Biology, 3.396
Amy Shaw, Junior, Studio Art, 3.70
Melinda Wheeler, Junior, Exercise Science, 3.352
 
Central Michigan (6):
Esther Bell, Junior, Psychology, 3.69
Michaela Bundy, Junior, Physical Education, 3.73
Jamie Madrigal, Junior, Exercise Science; Kinesiology, 3.51
Kristen Olling, Sophomore, Dietetics, 3.55
Kelly Schubert, Junior, Undeclared, 3.93
Katelyn Weiler, Junior, Sports Management, 3.71
 
Eastern Michigan (7):
Anna Aldrich, Senior, Nursing, 3.96
Danielle Bentzley, Sophomore, Elementary Education, 3.72
Amy Frauhammer, Senior, Dietetics, 3.72
Sofie Gallein, Senior, Individualized Studies, 3.71
Jordann McDermitt, Sophomore, Exercise Science, 4.0
Claire Mesa, Sophomore, Health Administration, 3.51
Lauren Pottschmidt, Sophomore, Undeclared, 3.58
 
Kent State (6):
Kristen Bergmeyer, Senior, Nursing, 3.406
Morgan Bing, Sophomore, Nursing, 4.00
Brigid Callaghan, Senior, Architecture, 3.707
Hannah Fleck, Senior, Interior Design, 3.723
Jesse Slingluff, Senior, Early Childhood Education, 3.438
Taylor Wickey, Senior, Speech Pathology and Audiology, 3.606
 
Miami (7):
Megan Beaver, Senior, Health Promotion, 3.46
Laura Bess, Senior, Bio-Engineering, 3.55
Lauren Hoover, Junior, Nutrition & Pre-Medical Studies, 3.66
McKenna Kiple, Junior, Accounting, 3.93
Brenna Poulsen, Senior, Accounting, 3.46
Sarah Starrett, Sophomore, Psychology and Kinesiology, 3.45
Alesha Vovk, Sophomore, Kinesiology, 3.72
 
Northern Illinois (4):
Kelsey Hildreth, Sophomore, Nutrition, 4.00
Lorena Martin, Sophomore, Marketing, 3.54
Carly Pederson, Junior, Pre-Medicine, 3.92
Taylor Perkins, Junior, Undeclared, 3.93
 
Ohio (5):
Peyton Adkins, Senior, Early Childhood Education, 3.437
Sarah Kaufman, Senior, Health Service Administration, 3.713
Allison Roeth, Senior, Middle Childhood Education - Math & Social Studies, 3.918
Tara Tollett, Sophomore, Marketing, 3.950
Tessa Weigand, Senior, Accounting, 3.832
 
Toledo (3):
Stephanie Barlow, Sophomore, Elementary Education, 3.871
Julia Mendiola, Sophomore, Biology, 3.889
Julia Pusateria, Senior, Individualized Studies & Public Health, 3.719
 
Western Michigan (5):
Hanne Christensen, Sophomore, English: Creative Writing, 3.69
Claire Gilbert, Sophomore, University Curriculum, 3.24
Maria McDaniel, Sophomore, Pre-Occupational Therapy, 4.00
Daya Wagh, Junior, Nursing, 3.22
Makenzie Evers, Sophomore, Pre-Occupational Therapy, 3.39