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EMU Student-Athletes Excelled Academically in 2018-19

YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) — Coupled with three Mid-American Conference team titles and 15 individual MAC championships, the 2018-19 campaign was one of the most successful seasons in Eastern Michigan history. In the classroom, EMU student-athletes posted a cumulative 3.270 grade point average (GPA) during the winter semester, the highest mark on record. It was the 19th term in a row EMU student-athletes have earned over a 3.0 GPA.

Other highlights of the year included:

• For MAC honors, EMU racked up 128 Academic All-MAC awards, fifth-most in the league.

• Finished the winter semester with the highest cumulative GPA in school history and the third-highest of any semester

• Of the 435 student-athletes enrolled at EMU in the fall, 299 student-athletes (69%) posted a 3.