CLEVELAND, Ohio – Two Mid-American Conference students will be attending the 2016 NCAA Student-Athlete Leadership Forum in Phoenix, Ariz. on April 7-10. Ball State's Tanner Barton and Miami's Kelsi White will be the Conference representation.
Barton is a junior at Ball State on the men's swimming and diving team. He is double majoring in Health Science and Spanish and minoring in Interpersonal Relations and History with a 4.00 GPA. The current team captain is an active member of SAAC, a three-year honoree of the Ball State Athletic Department Highest Academic Achievement Award, and a JDRF Youth Ambassador.