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Bowling Green Puts 12 Falcons on the 2022 Outdoor Track & Field MAC All-Academic Team
June 10, 2022 | Women's Track and Field
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced that 12 members of the Bowling Green outdoor track and field team have been named to the 2022 Academic All-MAC team.
Heading the list for BGSU are Kaila Butler and Zaresha Neal. Butler won the MAC championship in the hammer throw and was crowned a second-team All-American last night at the NCAA Track and Field Outdoor Championship. Neal won the MAC championship in the discus and competed at the NCAA East Prelims in both the discus and shot put, advancing in the latter to the NCAA Championships this week in Eugene, Ore.
Among those 12 honorees includes six seniors (Kaila Butler, Neal, Sydney Niekamp, Brianna Richard, Katerina Shuble and Ebonie Whitted) and seven student-athletes who carry a perfect 4.0 grade point average (Darian Braddix, Kaila Butler, Alyssa Ellerbrock, Elise Johnson, Neal, Kailee Perry and Katerina Shuble.
To qualify for Academic All-MAC, a student-athlete must maintain a 3.20 cumulative grade point average and participate in at least 50 percent of the team's contests. True freshmen are not eligible for the award.
BGSU Academic All-MAC
Darian Braddix, Bowling Green, So., Sport Management, 4.0
Kaila Butler, Bowling Green, Sr., Curriculum and Teaching, 4.0 (Grad Work)
Olivia Collett, Bowling Green, So., Health Science, 3.714
Alyssa Ellerbrock, Bowling Green, So., Inclusive Early Childhood, 4.0
Kristin Groppe, Bowling Green, So., Management, 3.596
Elise Johnson, Bowling Green, So., Communication Disorders, 4.0
Zaresha Neal, Bowling Green, Sr., MBA, 4.0
Sydney Niekamp, Bowling Green, Sr., Graphic Design, 3.760
Kailee Perry, Bowling Green, Jr., Pre-Exercise Science, 4.0
Brianna Richard, Bowling Green, Sr., Exercise Science, 3.511
Katerina Shuble, Bowling Green, Sr., Arch/Environmental Desn Stds., 4.0
Ebonie Whitted, Bowling Green, Sr., Exercise Science, 3.527
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Heading the list for BGSU are Kaila Butler and Zaresha Neal. Butler won the MAC championship in the hammer throw and was crowned a second-team All-American last night at the NCAA Track and Field Outdoor Championship. Neal won the MAC championship in the discus and competed at the NCAA East Prelims in both the discus and shot put, advancing in the latter to the NCAA Championships this week in Eugene, Ore.
Among those 12 honorees includes six seniors (Kaila Butler, Neal, Sydney Niekamp, Brianna Richard, Katerina Shuble and Ebonie Whitted) and seven student-athletes who carry a perfect 4.0 grade point average (Darian Braddix, Kaila Butler, Alyssa Ellerbrock, Elise Johnson, Neal, Kailee Perry and Katerina Shuble.
To qualify for Academic All-MAC, a student-athlete must maintain a 3.20 cumulative grade point average and participate in at least 50 percent of the team's contests. True freshmen are not eligible for the award.
BGSU Academic All-MAC
Darian Braddix, Bowling Green, So., Sport Management, 4.0
Kaila Butler, Bowling Green, Sr., Curriculum and Teaching, 4.0 (Grad Work)
Olivia Collett, Bowling Green, So., Health Science, 3.714
Alyssa Ellerbrock, Bowling Green, So., Inclusive Early Childhood, 4.0
Kristin Groppe, Bowling Green, So., Management, 3.596
Elise Johnson, Bowling Green, So., Communication Disorders, 4.0
Zaresha Neal, Bowling Green, Sr., MBA, 4.0
Sydney Niekamp, Bowling Green, Sr., Graphic Design, 3.760
Kailee Perry, Bowling Green, Jr., Pre-Exercise Science, 4.0
Brianna Richard, Bowling Green, Sr., Exercise Science, 3.511
Katerina Shuble, Bowling Green, Sr., Arch/Environmental Desn Stds., 4.0
Ebonie Whitted, Bowling Green, Sr., Exercise Science, 3.527
Follow The Falcons
Twitter – @BGAthletics and @BG_XCTrack
Instagram – 'bgfalcons' and 'bg_xctrack'
Facebook – 'BGSU Athletics'
YouTube – 'Falcon Athletics'
Website – BGSUFalcons.com
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