Release courtesy of Tom Lewis, U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association, Communications Manager
NEW ORLEANS –A total of 208 student-athletes represent the 101 institutions that compose the group. Bentley, Central Missouri, and Mars Hill led all squads with five named to the All-Academic list. Another 13 schools had four named to the roll.
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Among conferences, the PSAC had the most named to the list with 27. The Northeast-10 and GLIAC followed with 21 and 19, respectively.
Four of the top six finishers from the national championship race – including Haebe, Pennel, Adams State’s Matt Bond and Tabor Stevens – earned All-Academic nods.
To qualify for the USTFCCCA All-Academic Track and Field Team in Division II, the student-athlete must have compiled a cumulative grade point average of 3.25 or greater through the most-recent semester, completed at least 12 credit hours in the semester of cross country competition, and placed in the top 50 percent at the most recent NCAA National Championships or in the top 30 percent at the NCAA Regional Championships.
2011 USTFCCCA Division II All-Academic Cross Country Team* |
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Matthew Stratman |
Ashland University |
Jacob Sussman |
Ashland University |
Brock Weaver |
Ashland University |
Andrew Harper |
Ferris State University |
Steven Neshkoff |
Ferris State University |
Shoayb Bascal |
The University of Findlay |
Tim Majoy |
The University of Findlay |
Brent Showerman |
Grand Valley State University |
Anthony Witt |
Grand Valley State University |
Taylor Heath |
Lake Superior State University |
Eric Spitz |
Saginaw Valley State University |
Colin Fisher |
Tiffin University |
Brent Hunter |
Tiffin University |
David Knack |
Tiffin University |
Kevin McKown |
Tiffin University |
Travis Barczak |
Wayne State University (Michigan) |
Kevin deBear |
Wayne State University (Michigan) |
Nick Jackson |
Wayne State University (Michigan) |
Alex Townsend |
Wayne State University (Michigan) |
* - only GLIAC student-athletes listed in this table |