Joseph Kasper of Baldwin Wallace Named Academic All-District 7 in Football

2013 Dec 3

Baldwin Wallace University football student-athlete, Joseph Kasper of Mentor has been named as first-team CAPITAL ONE Academic All-District 7 selections and now qualifies for the 2013 CAPITAL ONE Academic All-America ballot.

To qualify for selection, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum 3.3 grade point average, be a starter or key reserve and play in at least 70 percent of his/ her teams games.

Kasper, who carries a 3.94 grade average in pre-law and political science, is having his finest season as a collegian. In his first season as a starter, he has 50 tackles, including 1.5 for loss, five pass breakups, one recovered fumble that he returned for a 48-yard touchdown and one forced fumble. He is a Dean’s List student, a member of a number of honor societies and received the “Highest Greae Point Average” award in 2012.