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Nine Badgers earn Academic All-Big Ten Honors
December 11, 2018 | Men's Cross Country
Student-athletes receive conference recognition for their work in the classroom
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin men's cross country team saw nine of its members recognized for their scholarly achievements last Wednesday, as the Big Ten Conference announced the names of student-athletes who were named to the Academic All-Big Ten team.
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To earn Academic All-Big Ten honors, student-athletes must be enrolled at their respective institution for at least 12 months and carry a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
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For the fourth-straight year, redshirt seniors Morgan McDonald and Tyson Miehe both earned Academic All-Big Ten recognition, while Zack Benning, Ben Eidenschink and Olin Hacker each earned their third-straight academic accolade.
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Junior Andrew Schilling earned his second-straight honor from the conference while Seth Hirsch, Noah Jacobs and Zack Snider became first-time Academic All-Big Ten recipients for the cross country season.
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To earn Academic All-Big Ten honors, student-athletes must be enrolled at their respective institution for at least 12 months and carry a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
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For the fourth-straight year, redshirt seniors Morgan McDonald and Tyson Miehe both earned Academic All-Big Ten recognition, while Zack Benning, Ben Eidenschink and Olin Hacker each earned their third-straight academic accolade.
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Junior Andrew Schilling earned his second-straight honor from the conference while Seth Hirsch, Noah Jacobs and Zack Snider became first-time Academic All-Big Ten recipients for the cross country season.
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