25 Bulls Named To Outdoor Track & Field Academic All-MAC Team

6/5/2024 12:05:00 PM | Track and Field

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Mid-American Conference announced the men's and women's Academic All-MAC teams for outdoor track & field on Monday afternoon, which feature a total of 25 student-athletes from the University at Buffalo Track & Field team. 228 student-athletes were given the honor this year across the conference.

Women's Academic All-MAC Honorees

Zahra Amos – Junior – Biological Sciences – 3.296
Scilla Benussi – Senior – Computer Engineering – 3.969
Bronagh Cassidy – Sophomore – Chemistry – 3.655
Chloe Freeland – Junior – Sociology – 3.939
Ishil Kirkhan – Sophomore – Biomedical Science – 3.438
Johanna Kleiner – Junior – Business Administration – 3.274
Allison Newton – Junior – Health and Human Services – 3.425
Lauren O'Rourke – Sophomore – Speech & Hearing Sc. /Early Childhood Education – 3.485
Elizabeth Powers – Senior – Exercise Science – 3.617
Anna Recktenwalt – Junior – Speech & Hearing Sciences – 3.643
Brianna Urban – Sophomore – Accounting – 3.478

Men's Academic All-MAC Honorees

Humphrey Banful – Fifth Year – Public Health – 3.351
Jacob Brink – Sophomore – Electrical Engineering – 3.70
Ryan Buzby – Fifth Year – Biological Sciences – 3.971
Jermaine Ewers – Junior – Computer Engineering – 3.339
Calvin Finger – Junior - Electrical Engineering – 3.873
Ty Fluharty – Sophomore – Chemical Engineering – 3.30
Matt Gensel – Sophomore – Computer Science – 4.0
Alex Hislop – Graduate Student – Exercise Science & Physical Therapy - 3.775
Connor Lehr – Graduate Student - Computer Science – 3.467
William Marchant – Senior – Computer Science – 3.43
Johann Matzal – Graduate Student – Business Administration – 3.971
Caleb Nickens – Graduate Student – Civil Engineering – 3.833
Sean O'Brien – Senior – Mechanical Engineering – 3.45
Luke Stoeffler – Sophomore – Aerospace Engineering – 3.98

The Academic All-MAC honor is for a student-athlete who has excelled in athletics and academics. To qualify, a student-athlete must have at least a 3.20 cumulative GPA and have participated in at least 50 percent of the contests for that particular sport. First year student and transfers in their first year are not eligible.

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