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Golden and Poole Earn Academic All-MAC Recognition

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Kent State women's basketball student-athletes Alexa Golden and Ali Poole were named to the 2019 Women's Basketball Academic All-Mid-American Conference Team, the conference office announced on Monday (April 8).

The Academic All-MAC Team honors student-athletes who have 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. First-year students and junior college transfers in their first year of residence are not eligible for the award.

This is the third consecutive year that Golden has earned Academic All-MAC distinction, while it is the second year in a row that Poole has been honors.