Huskies Honored For Academic Success

NEW ORLEANS - All-Academic Team honors for the 2015-16 NCAA Division I Track & Field seasons were announced Thursday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) and both the men's and women's programs at Washington were recognized for their excellence in the classroom.

To qualify for the USTFCCCA All-Academic Track & Field Team, the student athlete must have compiled a cumulative GPA of 3.25 and have met at least one of the following athletic standards:

For the indoor season, a student-athlete must have finished the regular season ranked in the national top 96 in an individual event or ranked in the national top 48 (collective listing) in a relay event on the official NCAA POP list provided by TFRRS.org.
For the outdoor season, a student-athlete must have participated in any round of the NCAA Division I Championships (including preliminary rounds).

The women's team was recognized for its high academic standard by posting a combined 3.30 cumulative grade point average during the 2015-16 school year. Individually, the USTFCCCA named 10 UW women to its All-Academic team. The 10 Husky women who met all requirements were: sophomores Carolyn Birkenfeld, Anna Maxwell and Amy-Eloise Neale; juniors Kennadi Bouyer, Kaylee Flanagan, Katie Knight and Maddie Meyers and seniors C.J. Smith, Eleanor Fulton and Baylee Mires.

The Husky men were also singled out for their outstanding academics during the school year. The team combined for a 3.13 grade point average and seven student-athletes reached the standard set out by the USTFCCCA to make the individual list. The individuals recognized for academic acheivement were sophomores Josh Gordon, Cole Jensen and Johnathan Stevens; juniors Blake Nelson and Carson Fuller and seniors Quadelle Satterwhite and Quinn Hale.

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Players Mentioned

Carolyn Birkenfeld

Kennadi Bouyer

Kaylee Flanagan

Carson Fuller

Eleanor Fulton

Josh Gordon

Quinn Hale

Cole Jensen

Katie Knight

Anna Maxwell

Maddie Meyers

Baylee Mires

Amy-Eloise Neale

Blake Nelson

Quadelle Satterwhite

C.J. Smith

Johnathan Stevens

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