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29 Chippewa Student-Athletes Earn Degrees

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Andy Sneddon, CMUChippewas.com

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – Twenty-nine Central Michigan University student-athletes will receive their diplomas on Saturday during the university’s commencement exercises at McGuirk Arena.

The graduates run the gamut of CMU’s 16 varsity athletic programs and nearly 70 percent carry a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

The student-athletes are listed with hometown, sport, degree and major:

Joe Austin, Bridgeport, football, bachelor of applied arts, sport management

Carter Ballinger, Jonesville, wrestling, bachelor of applied arts, entrepreneurship

Emily Barber, Davis, Calif.