Purdue Ag student-athletes recognized for academic excellence

Two student-athletes in the College of Agriculture were named Academic All-Big Ten honorees for the fall 2023 semester. The honorees represented the Biochemistry and Animal Sciences departments and maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Payne Turney is a three-time Academic All-Big 10 honoree.
Payne Turney Clinton, Ill. / Cross Country
Sabrina Blount Cedar Park, Texas / Soccer

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