CLEVELAND, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) - Eastern Michigan University student-athletes Luke Russo (Howell, Mich.-Howell) of the baseball program and Chevonne Wheeler (Redford, Mich.-Divine Child) of the women's track & field program were announced as the school's recipients of the 2023 Mid-American Conference Medal of Excellence Award, the league office announced today, May 18.
The Medal of Excellence is presented annually to one male and one female student-athlete from the graduating class of each of the 12 Conference member institutions.
"The individuals selected for the Medal of Excellence have distinguished themselves academically, athletically, and through demonstrated service and leadership," said MAC Commissioner, Jon A.