Local Pride: 37 Marietta College Athletes Achieve Academic Honors

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Marietta College in Westerville, Ohio, announced that 37 of its student-athletes have been named to the Spring 2024 Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference Honor Roll as of Thursday, May 23. These students have achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.50 or higher, hold varsity status, and are at least sophomores.

The Women's Track and Field team led with eight student-athletes on the list, followed by the Women's Lacrosse and Men's Track and Field teams, each with six members. This shows the college's strong performance in both athletics and academics.

Highlighted among the honorees were Austin Amburgey, a sophomore from Miamisburg, Ohio, studying Broadcasting, and Matthew Bamford, a sophomore from Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania, majoring in Sport Management. Both students demonstrate Marietta College's focus on supporting both athletic and academic pursuits.

The honor roll also featured students from Baseball, Men’s and Women’s Golf, Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse, Softball, Men’s Tennis, Women’s Tennis, and Men’s Track and Field. These students have excelled in their sports and maintained high academic standards.