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Multiple Cardinals earn Academic All-MAC distinction
June 10, 2022 | Track & Field
Ball State has 17 recognized on annual list
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Ball State track and field team had 17 representatives on the outdoor Academic All-Mid-American Conference list, the league office announced Friday. A total of 195 student-athletes were named to the women's squad.
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.
Name, Year, Major, GPA
Maddie Aul, Sr., Economics, 4.000
Payton Barlow, Gr., Business Administration, 3.833
Kennedy Batts, Sr., Psychological Science, 3.352
Karleigh Conner, Gr., School Psychology, 4.000
Ashley Craycraft, So., Criminal Justice and Criminology and Psychological Science, 4.000
Emma Cunningham, Sr., Elementary Education, 3.952
Grace Dean, Jr., Elementary Education, 3.855
Sarah Greer, Jr., Finance, 4.000
Charity Griffith, Jr., Exercise Science, 3.559
Kayla Jones, So., Hospitality and Food Management, 3.521
Michelle Lehmann, Gr., Business Administration, 3.889
MaQuila Norman, Gr., Human Development and Learning, 3.267
Jenelle Rogers, So., Interior Design, 3.989
Jennah Rogers, So., Visual Arts/Animation, 3.621
Alexis Thigpen, So., Political Science, 3.839
Vivian Van Eck, Jr., Exercise Science, 3.782
Karlie Zumbro, Sr., Exercise Science, 3.878Â
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.
Name, Year, Major, GPA
Maddie Aul, Sr., Economics, 4.000
Payton Barlow, Gr., Business Administration, 3.833
Kennedy Batts, Sr., Psychological Science, 3.352
Karleigh Conner, Gr., School Psychology, 4.000
Ashley Craycraft, So., Criminal Justice and Criminology and Psychological Science, 4.000
Emma Cunningham, Sr., Elementary Education, 3.952
Grace Dean, Jr., Elementary Education, 3.855
Sarah Greer, Jr., Finance, 4.000
Charity Griffith, Jr., Exercise Science, 3.559
Kayla Jones, So., Hospitality and Food Management, 3.521
Michelle Lehmann, Gr., Business Administration, 3.889
MaQuila Norman, Gr., Human Development and Learning, 3.267
Jenelle Rogers, So., Interior Design, 3.989
Jennah Rogers, So., Visual Arts/Animation, 3.621
Alexis Thigpen, So., Political Science, 3.839
Vivian Van Eck, Jr., Exercise Science, 3.782
Karlie Zumbro, Sr., Exercise Science, 3.878Â
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