CLEVELAND, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) - Eastern Michigan University swimming and diving student-athlete Bethany Berger (Batavia, Ohio-Glen Este) was named the Mid-American Conference Scholar Athlete of the Week, the league office announced Wednesday, Jan. 15.
The junior holds a 4.0 GPA studying exercise science, and becomes the first member of the diving squad to win the award for EMU since All-American diver Kelly Hendricks was named Scholar Athlete of the Week March 27, 2013.
Berger won both the 1-meter and 3-meter diving events for Eastern Michigan Saturday, Jan. 11 at Wayne State.