CEDAR CITY, UTAH -- The United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced the 2024 All-Academic teams. The Men's and Women's Track and Field teams excelled not only in competition but also in the classroom.
Quotes from Head Coach Eric Houle
"I'm extremely proud of our student-athletes for the hard work and dedication they put into their schooling. Thank you to the USTFCCCA for recognizing their hard work."
The Men's and Women's Track and Field teams maintained above the required 3.0 cumulative GPA and earned the All-Academic team award.
The Thunderbirds also had multiple individuals qualify for the All-Academic Athlete Award
Criteria for award:
- Minimum CUMULATIVE grade point average of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale, including the most recent grading period, certifiable by either NCAA Faculty Rep or NCAA Compliance Coordinator or Registrar's Office. Institutions utilizing a different GPA scale must convert the GPA to a 4.0 scale using the standard conversion method [GPA/Scale x 4.0].
- Must have completed at least two (2) semesters or three (3) quarters at the nominating institution.
- Athletic criteria for the award:
- For the indoor season: must have finished the season ranked in the top 96 in any championship individual event, or in the top 48 in any championship relay event, for the most recent indoor season, certifiable by their place on final season performance lists on TFRRS for Indoor Track and Field (including performances achieved outside the qualifying window during the indoor season).
- For the outdoor season: must have participated in any round of the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships (the Preliminary Championship Competition and/or the Final Championship Competition) or for the multi-events, must have finished the season ranked in the top 48 in the East or top 48 in the West for the most recent outdoor season, certifiable by their place on the NCAA Division I
Men's Track and Field
Cedar English -- Physical Education Teaching/Coaching
Travis Feeny -- Business Administration
Dylan Gibson -- Sports Conditioning and Performance
Hayden Harward -- Exercise Science
Isaiah Labra -- Business Administration
Women's Track and Field
Rebecca Hazelet -- Interdisciplinary Studies
Aija Hughes -- General Studies
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