BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A day after 151 WKU student-athletes were honored for their achievements in the classroom, 51 have earned additional academic accolades by earning a spot on the 2018-19 Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medal list.
The 51 WKU student-athletes are a part of 771 total student-athletes across the league who received the honor for achieving a cumulative GPA of 3.75 or higher. With 13 total academic medalists, the women's soccer team led all WKU sport programs while women's track and field had six, softball had five, and baseball, football, volleyball, and women's golf each had four.
Over the past calendar year, 86 WKU student-athletes received their diploma from the University with 50 graduating in May 2018, 14 completed their degrees in the summer, while 22 received their degrees this past December. The cumulative GPA of the 86 graduates was 3.21.
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Hunter Evans
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Jackson Swiney
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Julien Lewis
Joseph Mclntyre
Jarrett Sippola
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Charles Bassey
Marek Nelson
Carson Williams
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Brett Brannon
Luke Hoover
Emerson Wells
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Blake Smith
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Cassidy Blackford
Paige Carter
Morgan McElroy
Kelsey McGuffin
Macy Murphy
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Katie Isenbarger
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Darby Music
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Morgan Kannapel
Lauren Roby
Haley Webb
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Sydney Engle
Sarah Gorham
Aleksandra Kožović
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Chelsea Moore
Megan Morris
Kerragan Mulzer
Isidora Pekez
Nicole Roseland
Lyric Schmidt
Anne-Marie Ulliac
Ellie Young
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Alexis Herman
Millie Khoury
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