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Women’s Track & Field Has 17 Named Academic All-MAC

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Seventeen members of Kent State's women's track and field program were named to the 2017 Women's Outdoor Track & Field Academic All-Mid-American Conference team, as announced Wednesday morning.

In total, 170 student-athletes from around the conference garnered Academic All-MAC honors. Kent State's 17 selections are the third-most of the 12 teams in the conference. Miami led the MAC 21 selections, followed by Western Michigan with 18. Sam Tollerud is one of nine MAC competitors to hold a perfect 4.0 grade point average.

The Academic All-MAC honor is for a student-athlete who has excelled in athletics and academics.