Cavaliers Land 25 on USTFCCCA All-Academic Teams
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The Virginia men’s and women’s track and field programs landed a total of 25 honorees on the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic teams for the 2022-23 indoor and outdoor track and field seasons. As a team, both the men’s and women’s squads were recognized with All-Academic distinctions as well.
To qualify for the USTFCCCA All-Academic team, student athletes must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale including the most recent grading period. They also must have completed at least two semesters or three quarters at the nominating institution.
Athletically, student athletes can qualify based on performances in indoor or outdoor track and field. For the indoor season, they must have finished the season 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. Outdoors, the student athlete must have participated in any round of the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships. For multi-event, the student athlete must have finished the season ranked in the top 48 in the East or West regions.
Criteria for a team to be named an NCAA Division I All-Academic team requires the cumulative team GPA to be 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
Virginia’s USTFCCCA All-Academic Selections
Men:
Ethan Dabbs | Higher Education |
James Donohue | Arts & Sciences |
Jack Eliason | American Studies |
Derek Johnson | Computer Science |
Jacob Lemmon | Foreign Affairs |
Gary Martin | Arts & Sciences |
Nate Mountain | Commerce |
Owayne Owens | Leadership & Public Policy |
Wes Porter | Commerce |
Justin Rogers | Kinesiology |
Alex Sherman | Applied Statistics |
Women:
Emily Alexandru | Sociology |
Sophie Atkinson | Arts & Sciences |
Trina Barcarola | Youth and Social Innovation |
Kayla Bonnick | Speech Communication Disorders |
Hanne Borstlap | Environmental Sciences |
Ellie Desmond | Cognitive Science |
Janae Profit | Arts & Sciences |
Samantha Romano | Arts & Sciences |
Alahna Sabbakhan | Kinesiology |
Jada Seaman | Commerce |
Keara Seasholtz | Environmental Thought and Practice |
Esther Seeland | Kinesiology |
Alix Still | American Studies |
Anna Workman | Biomedical Engineer |