Track & Field

Impressive 2021-22 #AETF Indoor All-Academic Teams

BOSTON – Twenty two high-performing student-athletes were named to the 2021-22 America East Indoor Track and Field All-Academic teams on Thursday morning.
 
2021-22 Indoor #AETF All-Academic Details
 
All-American Emily Mackay highlighted the women’s honorees. The Binghamton graduate student competed in her fourth NCAA championship two weeks ago. The eleven female student-athletes combine to hold a 3.88 grade-point average.
 
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Four male student-athletes carry 4.0 GPAs and the eleven honorees combine for an astounding 3.92 GPA.

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To be eligible for All-Academic, student-athletes must have sophomore athletic eligibility, attain a 3.30 minimum grade-point average and be a contributor on their team. The squad is voted on by a committee made up of America East student-athlete support and athletic communications administrators as well as faculty athletic representatives. 

America East is proud to have one of most comprehensive academic awards programs in the country. In addition to the All-Academic program, Elite 18 Awards are bestowed in each of the conference’s sponsored sports. Additionally, a Scholar-Athlete, someone who distinguishes himself/herself as the top student-athlete in his/her sport, is awarded. From that group, one male and one female is selected the America East Scholar-Athlete of the Year. The conference also recognizes all student-athletes who achieve at least a 3.0 GPA on its Academic Honor Roll, with those achieving a 3.50 average or better receiving Commissioner’s Honor Roll status. The Presidential Scholar-Athlete award recognizes graduating student-athletes who compiled a cumulative GPA of 3.75 or higher as an undergraduate student. Finally, the Academic Cup is presented to the institution whose student-athletes post the highest grade-point average during that academic year.
 
About America East: The America East provides its member schools and their athletic programs a platform upon which student-athletes can achieve both collegiate and life success through the promotion and nurturing of athletic excellence, academic achievement and leadership, on and off the field. 
 
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