Six Men's Cross Country Runners Garner All-Academic Honor from USTFCCCA

(NEW ORLEANS, La.) – Six members of the Carnegie Mellon University men's cross country team were named to the All-Academic team by the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). In addition, the Tartans earned all-academic team accolades sporting a 3.54 cumulative average.

Senior Elijah Sech, junior Charlie Murphy, junior Jacob Hsu, sophomore Matthew Coyle, sophomore Aleksei Seletskiy along with freshman Ryan Podnar were named All-Academic honorees.

The USTFCCCA All-Academic award honors those student-athletes who have succeeded both academically and athletically. To be eligible for the award, a student-athlete must carry a minimum 3.3 cumulative grade point average and must have finished among the top 25 percent of the field at their respective NCAA regional meet.