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CMU Athletics Connection with Amy Folan - Athletics Hall of Fame Inductees

CMU Athletics Connection with Amy Folan
Published on 10/4/2023
CMU Athletics Connection with Amy Folan
Published on 10/4/2023
Amy sat down with three class of 2023 Marcy Weston Athletics Hall of Fame inductees — to talk about their time at CMU, what it means to be inducted and how CMU prepared them for their lives after college.
Interviewees:
- Ben Bennett, a wrestler who attended CMU from 2009 to 2013.
- Bailey Brandon, a women's soccer player from 2009 to 2012.
- Leslie Grimes-Phelan, a softball catcher from 1989 to 1992.
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