16 Beavers earn MPSF all-academic honors

CORVALLIS, Ore. – A total of 16 Oregon State track & field student/athletes were named to the 2017 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation's all-academic team for indoor track, MPSF executive director Al Beaird announced Friday.

To be eligible for selection, a student/athlete must have a 3.0 cumulative grade-point average; be at least a sophomore academically; have completed at least one full academic year at their present school, and have competed in at least one-half of their school's games or events during the season.

OSU's all-academic selections were:

Graduate students Morgan Anderson (3.85, kinesiology, Scotts Mills, Ore.), Rachel Proteau (4.0, pharmacy, Albany, Ore.) and Madelayne Varela…