Seniors Shane Artis and Nick Manidis, along with sophomore Davis Trump, and senior Shae Zeitler were named to the Men's and Women's Cross Country Academic All-MAC Team, recognizing their excellence in both academics and athletic competition during the 2023 season.

Why It Matters

The recognition highlights the exceptional dedication and performance of these student-athletes, underscoring their ability to excel both academically and athletically.

By the Numbers
  • Shane Artis, accounting major, 3.69 GPA
  • Nick Manidis, chemistry major, 3.99 GPA
  • Davis Trump, accounting major, 3.37 GPA
  • Shae Zeitler, medical studies major, 3.98 GPA
State of Play
  • Shane Artis: Earned Academic All-MAC honors for the third straight season; also earned All-MAC First-Team and All-Region honors
  • Nick Manidis: First-time Academic All-MAC honoree; earned All-MAC First-Team and All-Region honors
  • Davis Trump: First-time Academic All-MAC honoree; earned All-MAC Second-Team and All-Region honors
  • Shae Zeitler: First-time Academic All-MAC honoree; earned All-MAC Second-Team and All-Region honors
Bottom Line

The selection of these student-athletes to the Academic All-MAC Team underscores their exceptional balance of academic and athletic pursuits, setting a commendable example for their peers and the broader sporting community.