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Redshirt sophomore pitcher Jared Hanson (49) is one of five CMU baseball players named Academic All-District.
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Five CMU Baseball Players Named to Academic All-District Team
6/3/2025 11:18:00 AM | Baseball
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. -- Five members of the Central Michigan baseball team have been named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team, announced today.
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The five are Jared Hanson, Zach Knowlton, Aaron Piasecki, Nate Ross and Liam Stumpf.
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In order to earn the honor, a student-athlete must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.50 or better and have appeared in a requisite number of his team's games.
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Hanson, a redshirt sophomore from Escanaba, is an exercise science major with a 3.81 GPA; Knowlton, junior, Olathe, Kan., accounting, 3.66; Piasecki, junior, Muskegon, general business administration, 3.70; Ross, a redshirt junior, Jenison, general management, 3.77; Stumpf, redshirt junior, Dodgeville, Wis., general management, 3.63.
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The five are Jared Hanson, Zach Knowlton, Aaron Piasecki, Nate Ross and Liam Stumpf.
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In order to earn the honor, a student-athlete must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.50 or better and have appeared in a requisite number of his team's games.
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Hanson, a redshirt sophomore from Escanaba, is an exercise science major with a 3.81 GPA; Knowlton, junior, Olathe, Kan., accounting, 3.66; Piasecki, junior, Muskegon, general business administration, 3.70; Ross, a redshirt junior, Jenison, general management, 3.77; Stumpf, redshirt junior, Dodgeville, Wis., general management, 3.63.
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