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Bowling Green State University Athletics
Ali Mann Named to Academic All-MAC Team
March 17, 2005 | Women's Basketball
March 17, 2005
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Bowling Green State University sophomore Ali Mann has been named to the 2005 Academic All-Mid-American Conference Women's Basketball Team, the league office announced Thursday (March 17). The team is the result of voting by the league's faculty athletic representatives.
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Mann, a physical education teacher education major, maintains a cumulative grade-point average of 3.31. She is joined by Akron's Jessie Crooks, Ball State's Kelsey Corbin and Kate Endress, Central Michigan's Erin Kuhl and Casey Manning, Eastern Michigan's Erika Ford and Sarah VanMetre, Kent State's Lindsay Shearer, Ohio's Liz Brown and Western Michigan's Carrie Moore.
Earlier in the month on Mar. 3, Endress earned first-team Academic All-America honors, while Shearer copped second-team accolades. In addition, Endress was also tabbed the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-American of the Year. On the court, Endress, Shearer and Moore earned first-team all-conference laurels, with Endress being named the MAC Player of the Year. Mann was named to the second-team, while Ford garnered third-team all-league mention.
To qualify, a student-athlete must have at least a 3.20 cumulative GPA and have participated in at least 50% of the contests for that particular sport. First year students and junior college transfers in their first year of residence are not eligible for the award. Outstanding academic and athletic accomplishments from the current season only are considered.
A complete list of the Academic All-MAC Women's Basketball Team follows:
2005 Academic All-MAC Women's Basketball Team
Name, School Year GPA Major Hometown/High School
Jessie Crooks, UA So. 3.795 Nursing Independence, Ohio/Independence
Kelsey Corbin, BSU So. 3.60 Psychology Fort Wayne, Ind./Northrop
Kate Endress, BSU Sr. 3.95 Entrepreneurship
Evansville, Ind./Memorial
Ali Mann, BGSU So. 3.31 Phys. Educ. Teacher Educ.
Chelsea, Mich./Chelsea
Erin Kuhl, CMU Jr. 3.97 Integrative Public Relations
Rochester Hills, Mich./Adams
Casey Manning, CMU Jr. 3.73 Chemistry Southgate, Mich./Anderson
Erik Ford, EMU Sr. 3.40 Psychology Flushing, Mich./Flushing
Sarah VanMetre, EMU So. 3.95 Journalism Noblesville, Ind./Noblesville
Lindsay Shearer, KSU Jr. 3.964 Business Minerva, Ohio/Minerva HS
Liz Brown, Ohio Sr. 3.92 Biology/Pre-Med
Thermopolis, Wyo./Casper Coll.
Carrie Moore, WMU So. 3.74 Communications
Lathrup Village, Mich./Detroit Country Day
(portions of this release courtesy MAC Office)
