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Bast & Rooney Become 3-Time Academic All-MAC Recipients

CLEVELAND- Kent State's Tim Rooney (Columbus, Ohio) and Isaac Bast (Massillon, Ohio) were named to the Academic All-Mid-American Conference Wrestling Team on Monday by the conference office. Rooney and Bast both earned the honor for the third consecutive season.

Bast, a fifth-year senior, recently closed out his career with 95 victories. An earth science major, he carries a 3.38 cumulative grade point average. Bast placed in three tournaments this season, including a 165-pound title at the Clarion Open.

Rooney, a redshirt junior, saved one of his best performances for the 2019 MAC Championships, placing third and qualifying for the NCAA Championships.