USTFCCCA Releases: Women | Men | Team

PRINCETON, N.J. -- A total of 82 Ivy League cross country/track & field student-athletes representing all 16 teams were named to the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) team, it was announced.

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).

Moreover, all 16 Ivy Heps squads earned USTFCCCA All-Academic Team honors, given to those teams that finished highly at the National Championships and had at least a 3.00 cumulative GPA.

The women's national leader in highest cumulative GPA belonged to San Francisco (3.68), while Brown led the Ivies at 3.55. On the men's side, Yale ranked fourth nationally with a 3.43 GPA, close behind Butler (3.49), New Mexico (3.46) and Idaho State (3.45).

2016 USTFCCCA All-Academic Individuals
Women
Shanelle Denay DeJournett, Junior, Brown
Clare Peabody, Sophomore, Brown
Megan Ratcliffe, Sophomore, Brown
Natalie Schudrowitz, Sophomore, Brown
O'Sha Williams, Senior, Brown
Pegah Kamrani, Junior, Columbia
Erin Melly, Sophomore, Columbia
Akua Obeng-Akrofi, Sophomore, Columbia
Henna Rustami, Junior, Columbia
Olivia Sadler, Senior, Columbia
Natalie Tanner, Junior, Columbia
Libby Kokes, Freshman, Columbia
Sarah Hardie, Sophomore, Columbia
Caroline Kellner, Senior, Cornell
Briar Brumley, Freshman, Cornell
Jacqueline Katzman, Sophomore, Cornell
Adrian Jones, Junior, Cornell
Kristen Niedrach, Senior, Cornell
Kathryn Gulbrandsen, Sophomore, Cornell
Dana Giordano, Senior, Dartmouth
Madison Hansen, Senior, Harvard
Elianna Shwayder, Sophomore, Harvard
Ngozi Musa, Freshman, Harvard
Allison Morrison, Senior, Harvard
Jacqueline Modesett, Junior, Harvard
Kieran Gallagher, Senior, Harvard
Paige Kouba, Senior, Harvard
Autumne Franklin, Senior, Harvard
Nikki Okwelogu, Junior, Harvard
Courtney Smith, Sophomore, Harvard
Jade Miller, Junior, Harvard
Carey Celata, Senior, Penn
Imani Solan, Freshman, Penn
Cleo Whiting, Junior, Penn
Clarissa Whiting, Junior, Penn
Kelsey Hay, Senior, Penn
Ashley Montgomery, Junior, Penn
Lisa Sesink-Lee, Junior, Penn
Lizzie Bird, Junior, Princeton
Emily de La Bruyere, Senior, Princeton
Ashley Forte, Sophomore, Princeton
Katie Hanss, Junior, Princeton
Kerry Krause, Senior, Princeton
Ally Markovich, Junior, Princeton
Kennedy O'Dell, Sophomore, Princeton
Kathryn Fluehr, Senior, Princeton
Frances Schmiede, Junior, Yale
Shannon McDonnell, Senior, Yale

Men
Mark Buda, Junior, Brown
Aaron Comery, Junior, Brown
Will Sherran, Senior, Brown
Ned Willig, Senior, Brown
Tait Rutherford, Senior, Columbia
Alek Sauer, Freshman, Columbia
Rudy Winkler, Sophomore, Cornell
Ben Rainero, Senior, Cornell
Mark Tedder, Junior, Cornell
Tim Gorman, Junior, Dartmouth
Daniel Salas, Junior, Dartmouth
Brian Masterson, Senior, Dartmouth
Julian Nunally, Junior, Harvard
Brett Henderson, Junior, Harvard
Efe Uwaifo, Junior, Harvard
Brandon Price, Junior, Harvard
Sam Mattis, Senior, Penn
Jeff Wiseman, Sophomore, Penn
Noah Kennedy-White, Junior, Penn
Brendan Smith, Senior, Penn
Charles Volker, Freshman, Princeton
Carrington Akosa, Sophomore, Princeton
Xavier Bledsoe, Sophomore, Princeton
Chris Cook, Junior, Princeton
Noah Kauppila, Sophomore, Princeton
Greg Leeper, Junior, Princeton
August Kiles, Sophomore, Princeton
Bryan Oslin, Senior, Princeton
Kevin Dooney, Senior, Yale
Brendan Sullivan, Senior, Yale
Duncan Tomlin, Senior, Yale
James Randon, Junior, Yale
Paedyn Gomes, Sophomore, Yale University
Austin Laut, Freshman, Yale University

2016 USTFCCCA All-Academic Teams
Women
Brown, 3.55
Columbia, 3.41
Cornell, 3.27
Dartmouth, 3.33
Harvard, 3.54
Penn, 3.27
Princeton, 3.46
Yale, 3.52

Men
Brown, 3.38
Columbia, 3.27
Cornell, 3.06
Dartmouth, 3.22
Harvard, 3.38
Penn, 3.19
Princeton, 3.31
Yale, 3.43