BYU earns USTFCCCA All-Academic Team honors, 25 Cougars recognized

The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) recognized BYU women’s track & field as an All-Academic Team, while 25 Cougars earned individual All-Academic honors Monday afternoon.

BYU earns USTFCCCA All-Academic Team honors, 25 Cougars recognizedBYU earns USTFCCCA All-Academic Team honors, 25 Cougars recognized

NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) recognized BYU women’s track & field as an All-Academic Team, while 25 Cougars earned individual All-Academic honors Monday afternoon.

BYU posted a team GPA of 3.66 to earn the accolade, led by its All-Academic athletes.

USTFCCCA All-Academic Athletes
Name Major
Marianne Barber Communications
Zoey Bonds Family Life: Family Studies
Tessa Buswell Exercise Science
Riley Chamberlain Family Life: Human Development
Cailee Faulkner Exercise and Wellness
Lexi Goff-Thompson Neuroscience
Jacey Harkins-Farmer Human Resource Management
Cambria Hasler Undecided
Jane Hedengren Undecided
Jenna Hutchins Communication Disorders
Mae Johnson Undecided
Lia Katoa Post-Graduate Studies
Alysa Keller Psychology
Taylor Lovell Exercise and Wellness
Zariel Macchia Electrical Engineering
Kylie Olsen Exercise Science
Anne Elise Packard Mechanical Engineering
Raygan Peterson Communications: Public Relations
Paje Rasmussen Communications: Advertising
Nelah Roberts Communication Disorders
Taylor Rohatinsky Exercise Science
Abbie Scott Psychology
Mikensi Smith Communication Disorders
Mayci Taylor Post-Graduate Studies
River White Art Education

To qualify for All-Academic distinction, teams must post a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, including the most recent grading period. Students must have completed at least two semesters or three quarters at the certifying institution and meet the athletic criteria during either the indoor season, the outdoor season, or both. Athletically, students must either finish the indoor season ranked in the top 96 of an individual championship event or top 48 of a championship relay, or participate in any round of the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships or finish the outdoor season ranked in the top 48 in their respective region (East or West) on the TFRRS descending order list.

To view the full release, visit the USTFCCCA website.