Miami Swimming Trio Earns All-Academic Kudos
4/16/2013 12:00:00 AM | Men's Swimming and Diving
OXFORD, Ohio – A trio of Miami University swimmers—MICHAEL CAVANAUGH (Bowling Green), IAN JOYCE (Hampden, MA) and ALEX REINHARDT (Littleton, CO)—are among 18 Mid-American Conference men's swimmers and divers named to the 2013 First Team Academic All-MAC Team.
Cavanaugh, a junior, carries a cumulative grade point average of 3.75 in philosophy. Joyce, a senior, majors in journalism and has a 3.27 GPA. Reinhardt, a senior, has a 3.36 GPA and majors in supply chain management.
Reinhardt and Cavanaugh also were both First Team Academic honorees in 2012.
Winning honorable mention Academic All-MAC kudos were junior MAX CAIN (Louisville, KY), junior SAM CROCKETT (Louisville, KY), junior SAM FLESSNER (Springfield, IL), sophomore MICHAEL HEAVILON (Muncie, IN), junior WILL OLSON (Hopkinton, MA), and junior JONATHAN PROFITT (Wyoming, OH).
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 students and junior college transfers in their first year of residence are not eligible for the award. Outstanding academic and athletic accomplishments for the current season are only considered.
2013 Men's Swimming and Diving Academic All-MAC Team (18 Members)
Drew Tharp, Ball State
Eric Forrester, Buffalo
John Nord, Buffalo
Tom Coates, Eastern Michigan
Gus Everson, Eastern Michigan
Oded Ivry, Eastern Michigan
Dakoda Johnson, Eastern Michigan
Brian Moore, Eastern Michigan
Andrew Saunders, Eastern Michigan
Kyle Tiemann, Evansville
Michael Cavanaugh, Miami
Ian Joyce, Miami
Alex Reinhardt, Miami
Chris Carpenter, Missouri State
Isaac McKnight, Missouri State
Matthew Wilson, Missouri State
Calvin Kolar, Southern Illinois
Kegan Skelton, Southern Illinois
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2013 Honorable Mention Academic All-MAC
Andy Lamb, Ball State
Michael Weber, Ball State
Travis Bohn, Buffalo
Paul Garman, Buffalo
Tyler Capan, Eastern Michigan
Frankie DeMaria Jr., Eastern Michigan
Ricky Linder, Eastern Michigan
Michael Kinross, Eastern Michigan
Aaron Lawson, Eastern Michigan
Sage Stephens, Eastern Michigan
Mallet Reid, Evansville
Sam Flessner, Miami
Maxwell Cain, Miami
Sam Crockett, Miami
Michael Heavilon, Miami
Will Olson, Miami
Jonathan Profitt, Miami
Jared Roberts, Missouri State
Aaron Dennis, Missouri State
Daan Jansen, Missouri State
Michal Bulak, Missouri State
Caleb Coots, Southern Illinois
Jacob Lucheon, Southern Illinois
Jeff Chen, Southern Illinois
Thomas Defay, Southern Illinois
Andrew Spencer, Southern Illinois
Matt Frey, Southern Illinois
Shaun Wolfe, Southern Illinois
Csaba Gercsak, Southern Illinois
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