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Zips Land League Best Six Honorees on Golf Academic All-MAC Team
June 09 | Women's Golf
Zips Land League Best Six Honorees on Golf Academic All-MAC Team
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 2022 Mid-American Conference Academic All-MAC Release
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CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Akron Zips golf program landed a league-best six student-athletes on the Mid-American Conference All-Academic list, the league announced on Thursday.
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In all, 47 women's golf student-athletes from 10 conference institutions were recognized, including Akron's sophomore Jennifer David (Hudson, Ohio), sophomore Riley Dean (Lewis Center, Ohio), sophomore Jessica Hahn (Canton, Ohio), senior Abbie Pearce (Green, Ohio), junior Jacinta Pikunas (Youngstown, Ohio) and junior Ivana Shah (Mumbai, India).
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To qualify for the Academic All-MAC Teams, a student-athlete must have at least a 3.20 cumulative GPA and have participated in at least 50 percent of the scheduled contests and/or completed at the league championship in the particular sport. Akron's cumulative grade point averages were through the conclusion of the 2021 Fall semester.
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2021-22 Women's Academic All-MAC Team
Jennifer David, Akron, R-So., Marketing, 3.545
Riley Dean, Akron, R-Soph., Education, 3.974
Jessica Hahn, Akron, R-So., Accounting, 3.690
Abbie Pearce, Akron, Sr., Marketing, 3.448
Jacinta Pikunas, Akron, R-Jr., Accounting, 3.850
Ivana Shah, Akron, R-Jr., Biomedical Engineering, 3.903
Dylann Armstrong, Ball State, Sr., Criminal Justice & Criminology, 3.97
Liz Kim, Ball State, Gr., Sport and Exercise Psychology, 3.94
Hadley Moritz, Ball State, Sr., Teaching Major Elementary Ed, 3.97
Tiegan Taylor, Ball State, Sr., Exercise Science, 3.90
Nichole Cox, Bowling Green, Senior, Finance, 3.697
Kayla Davis, Bowling Green, Junior, Adolescence to Young Adult Education, 3.947
Alyson Kovach, Bowling Green, Junior, Marketing, 3.300
Kelsey Sager, Bowling Green, Senior, International Business, 3.776
Mallory Swartz, Bowling Green, Redshirt Freshman, Forensic Science, 4.000
Padgett Chitty, Central Michigan, Junior, 3.31
Ashley Goh, Central Michigan, Sophomore, Interior design, 3.23
Rachel Kauflin, Central Michigan, Sophomore, Statistics, 3.95
Zoe Vartyan, Central Michigan, Junior, Neuroscience, 3.91
Natai Apichonlati, Eastern Michigan, Senior, Marketing, 3.31
Olivia Loberg, Eastern Michigan, Junior, Management, 3.35
Anna Watson, Eastern Michigan, Sophomore, Biology, 3.95
Sophia Wygonik, Eastern Michigan, Sophomore, Business, 3.59
Paige Zolciak, Eastern Michigan, Sophomore, Finance, 3.28
Valentina Albertazzi, Kent State, Junior, Marketing, 3.893
Mayka Hoogeboom, Kent State, Junior, Communication Studies, 3.555
Emily Price, Kent State, Senior, Economics, 3.476
Chloe Salort, Kent State, Senior, Architectural Studies, 3.202
Sofia Gomez Enriquez, Northern Illinois, Senior, Management & Information Systems (M.S.), 3.40
Caroline Klemp, Northern Illinois, Senior, Finance, 3.35
Ahra Ko, Northern Illinois, Junior, Health Sciences/Pre-Physical Therapy, 3.37
Karen Liu, Northern Illinois, Sophomore, Marketing, 3.27
Jasmine Ly, Northern Illinois, Sophomore, Finance, 3.96
Emily Romancew, Northern Illinois, Sophomore, Mechanical Engineering, 3.71
Catherine Loftus, Ohio, Senior, Finance and Business Analytics, 3.71
Avery Ovens, Ohio, Junior, Journalism Strategic Communication, 3.67
Alicia Porvasnik, Ohio, Senior, Finance and Business Analytics, 3.69
Mariana Vega-Rivera, Ohio, Sophomore, Pre-Professional Biological Sciences, 3.29
Macy Hanus, Toledo, Sophomore, Business, 3.91
Angel Hii, Toledo, Sophomore, Criminal Justice, 3.97
Cheryl Hong, Toledo, Cheryl Hong, Exercise Science, 3.79
Amelia Lee, Toledo, Junior, Electrical and Computer Science and Engineering, 3.91
Kaitlyn Natividad, Toledo, Sophomore, Finance, 3.89
Kathryn Roth, Toledo, Junior, Biology, 3.52
Claudia Sampson, Toledo, Junior, Marketing, 3.84
Imogen Courtney, Western Michigan, Senior, Physics, 3.84
Alissa Fish, Western Michigan, Junior, Sales & Business Marketing, 3.94
Brooke Gibbons, Western Michigan, Senior, Integrated Supply Management, 3.92
Fiona Khaing, Western Michigan, Senior, Management, 3.33
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 2022 Mid-American Conference Academic All-MAC Release
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CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Akron Zips golf program landed a league-best six student-athletes on the Mid-American Conference All-Academic list, the league announced on Thursday.
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In all, 47 women's golf student-athletes from 10 conference institutions were recognized, including Akron's sophomore Jennifer David (Hudson, Ohio), sophomore Riley Dean (Lewis Center, Ohio), sophomore Jessica Hahn (Canton, Ohio), senior Abbie Pearce (Green, Ohio), junior Jacinta Pikunas (Youngstown, Ohio) and junior Ivana Shah (Mumbai, India).
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To qualify for the Academic All-MAC Teams, a student-athlete must have at least a 3.20 cumulative GPA and have participated in at least 50 percent of the scheduled contests and/or completed at the league championship in the particular sport. Akron's cumulative grade point averages were through the conclusion of the 2021 Fall semester.
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2021-22 Women's Academic All-MAC Team
Jennifer David, Akron, R-So., Marketing, 3.545
Riley Dean, Akron, R-Soph., Education, 3.974
Jessica Hahn, Akron, R-So., Accounting, 3.690
Abbie Pearce, Akron, Sr., Marketing, 3.448
Jacinta Pikunas, Akron, R-Jr., Accounting, 3.850
Ivana Shah, Akron, R-Jr., Biomedical Engineering, 3.903
Dylann Armstrong, Ball State, Sr., Criminal Justice & Criminology, 3.97
Liz Kim, Ball State, Gr., Sport and Exercise Psychology, 3.94
Hadley Moritz, Ball State, Sr., Teaching Major Elementary Ed, 3.97
Tiegan Taylor, Ball State, Sr., Exercise Science, 3.90
Nichole Cox, Bowling Green, Senior, Finance, 3.697
Kayla Davis, Bowling Green, Junior, Adolescence to Young Adult Education, 3.947
Alyson Kovach, Bowling Green, Junior, Marketing, 3.300
Kelsey Sager, Bowling Green, Senior, International Business, 3.776
Mallory Swartz, Bowling Green, Redshirt Freshman, Forensic Science, 4.000
Padgett Chitty, Central Michigan, Junior, 3.31
Ashley Goh, Central Michigan, Sophomore, Interior design, 3.23
Rachel Kauflin, Central Michigan, Sophomore, Statistics, 3.95
Zoe Vartyan, Central Michigan, Junior, Neuroscience, 3.91
Natai Apichonlati, Eastern Michigan, Senior, Marketing, 3.31
Olivia Loberg, Eastern Michigan, Junior, Management, 3.35
Anna Watson, Eastern Michigan, Sophomore, Biology, 3.95
Sophia Wygonik, Eastern Michigan, Sophomore, Business, 3.59
Paige Zolciak, Eastern Michigan, Sophomore, Finance, 3.28
Valentina Albertazzi, Kent State, Junior, Marketing, 3.893
Mayka Hoogeboom, Kent State, Junior, Communication Studies, 3.555
Emily Price, Kent State, Senior, Economics, 3.476
Chloe Salort, Kent State, Senior, Architectural Studies, 3.202
Sofia Gomez Enriquez, Northern Illinois, Senior, Management & Information Systems (M.S.), 3.40
Caroline Klemp, Northern Illinois, Senior, Finance, 3.35
Ahra Ko, Northern Illinois, Junior, Health Sciences/Pre-Physical Therapy, 3.37
Karen Liu, Northern Illinois, Sophomore, Marketing, 3.27
Jasmine Ly, Northern Illinois, Sophomore, Finance, 3.96
Emily Romancew, Northern Illinois, Sophomore, Mechanical Engineering, 3.71
Catherine Loftus, Ohio, Senior, Finance and Business Analytics, 3.71
Avery Ovens, Ohio, Junior, Journalism Strategic Communication, 3.67
Alicia Porvasnik, Ohio, Senior, Finance and Business Analytics, 3.69
Mariana Vega-Rivera, Ohio, Sophomore, Pre-Professional Biological Sciences, 3.29
Macy Hanus, Toledo, Sophomore, Business, 3.91
Angel Hii, Toledo, Sophomore, Criminal Justice, 3.97
Cheryl Hong, Toledo, Cheryl Hong, Exercise Science, 3.79
Amelia Lee, Toledo, Junior, Electrical and Computer Science and Engineering, 3.91
Kaitlyn Natividad, Toledo, Sophomore, Finance, 3.89
Kathryn Roth, Toledo, Junior, Biology, 3.52
Claudia Sampson, Toledo, Junior, Marketing, 3.84
Imogen Courtney, Western Michigan, Senior, Physics, 3.84
Alissa Fish, Western Michigan, Junior, Sales & Business Marketing, 3.94
Brooke Gibbons, Western Michigan, Senior, Integrated Supply Management, 3.92
Fiona Khaing, Western Michigan, Senior, Management, 3.33
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