The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
07.17.2015 | Student Services, Track & Field / Cross Country
Women recognized with team award
AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Track & Field team continues to add to its academic honors for 2015 as the USTFCCCA announced its All-Academic Teams and Scholar Teams on Friday. Texas had seven men and six women recognized as members of the All-Academic Teams while the Longhorn women also received the honor of being named an All-Academic Team.
To be eligible for team recognition, a team must earn a cumulative team GPA of 3.00 or higher. The Texas women boasted a team GPA of 3.32 this year. The men's team just missed out on receiving the award with a 2.935 GPA.
Individuals must maintain a GPA of 3.25 or higher and have ranked among the top athletes in the nation in their respective event by either competing in any round of the NCAA Outdoor Championships or ranking in the top 96 nationally in an individual event or top 48 in a relay during the indoor season.
The USTFCCCA also announced its indoor and outdoor scholar-athletes of the year for track events and field events as well as scholar teams of the year.
Texas members of USTFCCCA All-Academic Team
Men
Carlton Anumnu – Electrical Engineering (3.40)
Charles Anumnu – Electrical Engineering (3.31)
Ryan Crouser – Economics (3.39)
Zach Hamstra – Accounting (3.71)
Johannes Hock – Exercise Science (3.70)
Parks McNeil – Corporate Communications (3.44)
Brady Turnbull – Supply Chain Management (3.74)
Women
Kendall Baisden – Supply Chain Management/Business Honors (3.75)
Katie Burford – Public Health (3.69)
Melissa Gonzalez – Sport Management (3.33)
Ariel Jones – Rhetoric and Writing (3.41)
Sandie Raines – Psychology (3.59)
Megan Siebert – Exercise Science/Health Promotion (3.85)
