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UA Athlete On Successes On and Off the Court

Lindsey Malecha is a basketball player and aspiring surgeon.

This week the University of Arizona graduated 6,700 students, including 112 student athletes. According to Arizona Athletics, the average grade point average among athletes is 3.08. Lorraine Rivera learned more about how one graduating athlete, Lindsey Malecha, managed to succeed on and off the court as a Women's Basketball player, 4.0 student and aspiring surgeon.

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