Ilitch Business student-athletes receive All-GLIAC recognition for women’s cross country

A school-record 16 student-athletes on the 2022 Wayne State University women's cross country team were recognized with GLIAC (Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) All-Academic Team accolades, which was the second-most in the conference behind Grand Valley. Of the athletes honored, four are Mike Ilitch School of Business students.

Student-athletes receiving All-Academic Excellence Team honors for maintaining a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5 were redshirt junior Thailyia Christensen (marketing) and junior Jillian Vera (accounting).

Christensen was recognized for the third time while Vera was a recipient in her first eligible season.

Student-athletes receiving All-Academic Team recognition for maintaining a cumulative GPA between 3.0 and 3.49 were sophomores Kynnedee Cowles (management) and Annalee Misch (information systems management).

Cowles and Misch were honored in their first eligible year.

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