CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Mid-American Conference announced the 2024 Wrestling Academic All MAC Team. A total of nine student-athletes were named to this year's squad.
Cleveland State led the way with a total of 11 student-athletes on the team, while
George Mason followed with nine honorees, including three repeat honorees.
Paul Pierce is a three-time MAC All-Academic, while
Malachi DuVall and
Tyler Kocak earned the accolade for the second time.
The nine recipients is the second-most for the Patriots in the five-year history in the MAC. Mason had 10 honorees last season.
The Academic All-MAC honor is for a student-athlete who has 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.
2024 MAC Wrestling Academic All-MAC Team George Mason (9)
1.
Kaden Cassidy, Junior, Business, 3.66
2.
Sean Coughlin, Sophomore, Engineering, 3.21
3. Joshua Dragovich (JB), Sophomore, Communications, 3.38
4.
Malachi DuVall, Junior, Business, 3.49
5.
Tyler Kocak, Senior, Integrative Studies, 3.51
6.
Evan Maag, Sophomore, Business, 3.56
7. Roger (Paul) Pierce, Graduate, Sport and Recreation Studies, 3.67
8.
Donovan Sprouse, Sophomore, Business, 3.45
9.
Brandon Wittenberg, Graduate, Accounting, 4.00