Five Chippewas Earn First-Time Academic Honors

Central Michigan University junior Lindsey Dulude was one of 18 Mid-American Conference standouts to earn volleyball academic All-MAC honors for the 2011 season, the league office announced on Thursday. Juniors Samantha Brawley and Val DeWeerd, along with sophomores Kelly Maxwell and Jenna Coates, were named to the Academic All-MAC Honorable Mention Team. Dulude, a language arts major with a 3.96 grade-point average, earns a spot on the squad for the first time in her career. The outside hitter was named to two all-tournament teams, while finishing the season third on the team in kills per set with 2.62. She appeared in 125 out of the team's 128 total sets and was second on the team in aces with 26.

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