Miami University RedHawk Tyler Harris Named Academic All-MAC

2017 Jun 19

Miami University student-athlete Tyler Harris has been named to the Academic All-Mid-American-Conference team. A program-high eight members of Miami's baseball team earned a spot on this year's team.

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.

Harris, from Springdale, is earning a Bachelor of Science majoring in Sport Leadership & Management.

Miami University student-athletes finished the spring 2017 semester with a cumulative grade-point average of 3.31, the second highest GPA ever for a single semester. Overall, nearly 67 percent of the RedHawks finished with a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and 40 of those student-athletes recorded a 4.0 GPA.