Cardinals Place 15 Among Academic All-MAC Honorees
June 27, 2025 | Track & Field
MUNCIE, Ind. -- Fifteen Ball State track student-athletes have been announced as part of the 2025 Mid-American Conference Women's Outdoor Track and Field Academic All-MAC Team. The honor recognizes 176 student-athletes for their outstanding achievements in both the classroom and competition.
To earn Academic All-MAC honors, student-athletes must carry a cumulative GPA of 3.20 or higher, and compete in at least 50 percent of their team's events during the season. The award highlights those who exemplify what it means to be a true student-athlete.
Ball State Honorees (15)
McKenna Cinotte, Sr., Human Resources Management, 3.904
Maci Easton, Jr., Nursing, 3.809
Taylor Hickman, Jr., Chemistry, 3.683
Kendra Keesling, So., Pre-Nursing, 3.370
Paige Kirtz, So., Legal Studies, 3.817
Makensie Kramer, Sr., Accounting, 3.958
Brenna Lehrke, Jr., Political Science, 3.935
Malina Miller, So., Landscape Architecture, 4.000
Sydney Miller, So., Criminal Justice, 3.625
Jenna Oriani, Sr., Finance, 3.818
Emma Potter, Sr., Media, 3.862
Alana Springer, Jr., Marketing, 3.651
Lindley Steele, Jr., Nursing, 3.731
Brooklyn Taylor, So., Exercise Science, 3.765
Leila Williams-Molitor, Jr., Business Administration, 3.505
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To earn Academic All-MAC honors, student-athletes must carry a cumulative GPA of 3.20 or higher, and compete in at least 50 percent of their team's events during the season. The award highlights those who exemplify what it means to be a true student-athlete.
Ball State Honorees (15)
McKenna Cinotte, Sr., Human Resources Management, 3.904
Maci Easton, Jr., Nursing, 3.809
Taylor Hickman, Jr., Chemistry, 3.683
Kendra Keesling, So., Pre-Nursing, 3.370
Paige Kirtz, So., Legal Studies, 3.817
Makensie Kramer, Sr., Accounting, 3.958
Brenna Lehrke, Jr., Political Science, 3.935
Malina Miller, So., Landscape Architecture, 4.000
Sydney Miller, So., Criminal Justice, 3.625
Jenna Oriani, Sr., Finance, 3.818
Emma Potter, Sr., Media, 3.862
Alana Springer, Jr., Marketing, 3.651
Lindley Steele, Jr., Nursing, 3.731
Brooklyn Taylor, So., Exercise Science, 3.765
Leila Williams-Molitor, Jr., Business Administration, 3.505
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