Purdue Agriculture athletes are Academic All-Big Ten Honorees

Two Purdue Agriculture student athletes were named Academic All-Big Ten Honorees for the winter sports season. The Academic All-Big Ten team recognizes student athletes' outstanding classroom performance. Evie Sierra, a member of the women's swimming and diving team, earned the title for the third time during her college career.

Evie Sierra, Animal Sciences Women's Swimming & Diving / South Bend, Ind.
Christian White, Biochemistry Wrestling / New Palestine, Ind.

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