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Gymnastics Lands Seven on Academic All-MAC Team

Rachel Binkley
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer

Women's Gymnastics | April 10, 2019

CLEVELAND – The Western Michigan gymnastics team had seven student-athletes selected Academic All-Mid-American Conference, as released by the conference office on Wednesday afternoon.

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.

Rachel Binkley (3.74, dietetics), Taylor Buis (3.77 sport management), Katie Jennings (3.60, biomedical sciences), Amelia Mohler (3.90, psychology), Alexis Olivier (3.78, occupational therapy), Morgan Spence (3.82, interdisciplinary health services), and Rachael Underwood (3.96) all earned the honors.

For Oliver and Spence it was the first time they were eligible to be selected. Binkley, Buis, Jennings, Mohler and Underwood were all repeat honorees. Binkley, Jennings and Underwood all wrap up their careers earning the honors for the third time.

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Players Mentioned

Taylor Buis

Taylor Buis

AA
5' 4"
Junior
Katie Jennings

Katie Jennings

AA
5' 4"
Senior
Amelia Mohler

Amelia Mohler

UB, BB, FX
5' 3"
Junior
Alexis Olivier

Alexis Olivier

5' 6"
Sophomore
Morgan  Spence

Morgan Spence

AA
5' 7"
Sophomore
Rachael Underwood

Rachael Underwood

AA
5' 7"
Senior
Rachel Binkley

Rachel Binkley

AA
Senior

Players Mentioned

Taylor Buis

Taylor Buis

5' 4"
Junior
AA
Katie Jennings

Katie Jennings

5' 4"
Senior
AA
Amelia Mohler

Amelia Mohler

5' 3"
Junior
UB, BB, FX
Alexis Olivier

Alexis Olivier

5' 6"
Sophomore
Morgan  Spence

Morgan Spence

5' 7"
Sophomore
AA
Rachael Underwood

Rachael Underwood

5' 7"
Senior
AA
Rachel Binkley

Rachel Binkley

Senior
AA