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Four Zips Earn Academic All-MAC Cross Country Honors
December 05 | Cross Country
2023 ACADEMIC ALL-MAC MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY RELEASE | 2023 ACADEMIC ALL-MAC WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY RELEASE
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CLEVELAND, Ohio - The University of Akron cross country team garnered four selections when the Mid-American Conference released its 2023 Cross Country Academic All-MAC Team on Tuesday, Dec. 5.
In all, 110 student-athletes from all 12 conference institutions were honored including senior Makenna Heimlich (Shelby, Ohio), redshirt freshman Zayd Elkurd (Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio), sophomore Anthony Nichols (Silver Lake, Ohio) and senior Kyle Stober (Mogadore, Ohio).
To qualify for the Academic All-MAC Teams, a student-athlete must have at least a 3.20 cumulative GPA and have participated in at least 50 percent of the scheduled contests for that particular sport.
2023 MAC Cross Country Academic All-MAC Team
Makenna Heimlich, Sr., Business, 4.00 (Grad)Â
Zayd Elkurd, Fr. (R), Nursing, 3.427
Anthony Nichols, So., Sport Management, 3.697
Kyle Stober, Sr., Mechanical Engineering, 3.931
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CLEVELAND, Ohio - The University of Akron cross country team garnered four selections when the Mid-American Conference released its 2023 Cross Country Academic All-MAC Team on Tuesday, Dec. 5.
In all, 110 student-athletes from all 12 conference institutions were honored including senior Makenna Heimlich (Shelby, Ohio), redshirt freshman Zayd Elkurd (Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio), sophomore Anthony Nichols (Silver Lake, Ohio) and senior Kyle Stober (Mogadore, Ohio).
To qualify for the Academic All-MAC Teams, a student-athlete must have at least a 3.20 cumulative GPA and have participated in at least 50 percent of the scheduled contests for that particular sport.
2023 MAC Cross Country Academic All-MAC Team
Makenna Heimlich, Sr., Business, 4.00 (Grad)Â
Zayd Elkurd, Fr. (R), Nursing, 3.427
Anthony Nichols, So., Sport Management, 3.697
Kyle Stober, Sr., Mechanical Engineering, 3.931
Players Mentioned
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