CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Mid-American Conference announced its 2020 Men’s Indoor Track & Field Academic All-MAC team on Thursday. The team is made up of 55 student-athletes from the five men's programs in the Conference.
Eastern Michigan’s Chris Devaney leads the conference with a 3.97. The redshirt freshman intends to major in economics.
The Eastern Michigan Eagles lead the conference with 13 student-athletes receiving academic honor. Central Michigan follows with 12 honorees, while Akron, Buffalo and Kent State each have 10 student-athletes on the 2020 team.
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.
2019-20 MAC Men’s Indoor Track & Field Academic All-MAC Team
Nuh Andu, Akron, Sophomore, 3.363, Exercise Science (Doha, Qatar)
Malcom Briley, Akron, Sophomore, 3.208, Criminal Justice (Pickerington, Ohio)
Hesham Eldesouky, Akron, R-Junior, 3.309, Civil Engineering (Nasr City, Egypt)
Malik Hudson, Akron, Senior, 3.231, Media Studies (Cleveland, Ohio)
Brandon Hochbein, Akron, R-Junior, 3.741, Emergency Management (Sarver, Pa.)
Dylan Hochbein, Akron, Senior, 3.690, Nursing (Sarver, Pa.)
Jacob Hutcherson, Akron, R-Sophomore, 3.386, Mechanical Engineering (Uniontown, Ohio)
Patrick Kimball, Akron, R-Junior, 3.228, Physical Education (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Marc Migliozzi, Akron, R-Junior, 3.390, Mechanical Engineering (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Nick Stricklen, Akron, Senior, 3.919, Exercise Science (Lexington, Ohio)
Ryan Buzby, Buffalo, Sophomore, 3.667, Biology (Grand Island, N.Y.)
Benjamin Cardamone, Buffalo, Senior, 3.428 (Elmira, N.Y.)
Caleb Covell, Buffalo, Senior, 3.303, Mechanical Engineering (Rochester, N.Y.)
Thomas Flannery, Buffalo, Junior, 3.268, Business Administration (Orchard Park, N.Y.)
Patrick Hazlitt, Buffalo, Junior, 3.439, Business Administration (Hector, N.Y.)
Scott Loforte, Buffalo, Sophomore, 3.915, Civil Engineering (Canandaigua, N.Y.)
Caleb Nickens, Buffalo, Sophomore, 3.440, Civil Engineering (Amherst, N.Y.)
Christopher Nowak, Buffalo, Junior, 3.777, Business Administration (Amherst, N.Y.)
Mark Przybocki, Buffalo, Sophomore, 3.230, Exploratory (Middletown, N.Y)
David Wolanin, Buffalo, Junior, 3.821, Business Administration, Business Administration (Lancaster, N.Y.)
Parker Aerts, Central Michigan, Sophomore, 3.72, Entrepreneurship (Muskegon, Mich.)
Mark Beckmann, Central Michigan, Senior, 3.40, Physical Education (Waterloo, Ind.)
A.J. Frens, Central Michigan, Junior, 3.88, Mechanical Engineering (Greenville, Ohio)
Gavin Jaime, Central Michigan, Sophomore, 3.20, Exercise Science (Shorewood, Ill.)
Jeron Kelly, Central Michigan, Sophomore, 3.41, Finance (Macomb, Mich.)
John Mitrzyk, Central Michigan, Senior, 3.77, Exercise Science (Standish, Mich.)
Conor Naughton, Central Michigan, Junior, 3.64, Sport Management (Northville, Mich.)
Gage Shellenbarger, Central Michigan, Sophomore, 3.53, Exercise Science (Mount Pleasant, Mich.)
Emmett Smrcka, Central Michigan, Junior, 3.30, Biology (Pinckney, Mich.)
Cole Targgart, Central Michigan, Sophomore, 3.96, Personal Finance (Coldwater, Mich.)
Logan Targgart, Central Michigan, Senior, 3.78, Personal Finance (Coldwater, Mich.)
Ryan Taylor, Central Michigan, Junior, 3.81, Exercise Science (Kitchener, Ont., Can.)
Sean Beckom Il, Eastern Michigan, Senior, 3.63, Psychology (Saginaw, Mich.)
Ronald Brandal, Eastern Michigan, R-Freshman, 3.62, Secondary Education-Intent (Huron, Ohio)
Solomon Costa, Eastern Michigan, Junior, 3.27, General Business-Intent (Gahanna, Ohio)
Owen Day, Eastern Michigan, Junior, 3.61, Simulation, Animation & Gaming (Ottawa, Ontario)
Chris Devaney, Eastern Michigan, R-Freshman, 3.97, Economics-BBA Intent (New Plymouth, New Zealand)
Joe Ingram, Eastern Michigan, Sophomore, 3.72, Exploratory (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Derek Jones, Eastern Michigan, Junior, 3.77, General Business-Intent (Erie, Pa.)
Baldvin Magnusson, Eastern Michigan, Sophomore, 3.25, Communication (Akureyri, Iceland)
Andy Payne, Eastern Michigan, R-Freshman, 3.44, Exploratory (Worthington, Ohio)
Owen Richardson, Eastern Michigan, Junior, 3.57, Accounting (Basingstoke, England)
Payne Wylie, Eastern Michigan, Sophomore, 3.23, Social Work-Intent (Saskatchewan, Canada)
Alex Young, Eastern Michigan, Sophomore, 3.27, Sport Management (Grand Haven, Mich.)
Eddie Zuercher, Eastern Michigan, R-Freshman, 3.33, Mechanical Engineering-Intent (Rocky River, Ohio)
Joshua Allen, Kent State, Junior, 3.961, Mathematics (Worthington, Ohio)
Clark Bookman, Kent State, Senior, 3.438, Business Management (Mogadore, Ohio)
Trevor Detillion, Kent State, R-Senior, 3.457, Construction Management (Chillicothe, Ohio)
Mitchell Kubicki, Kent State, Senior, 3.404, Construction Management (Toledo, Ohio)
TJ Lawson, Kent State, R-Senior, 3.792, Sports Administration/Business Management (Stow, Ohio)
Anthony Milliner, Kent State, Junior, 3.422, Human Development/Family Studies (New Brighton, PA)
Walter Petzel, Kent State, R-Senior, 3.799, Construction Management (Kingston, Ohio)
Justin Prack, Kent State, Junior, 3.743, Accounting (Springfield, Ohio)
Alex Stamper, Kent State, Sophomore, 3.456, Architecture (Medina, Ohio)
Xavier Williams, Kent State, R-Sophomore, 3.286, Digital Sciences (Forestville, Maryland)
