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Five Tartans Earn All-Academic Honor from USTFCCCA

Five Tartans Earn All-Academic Honor from USTFCCCA

(NEW ORLEANS, La.) – Five members of the Carnegie Mellon University women'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 3.34 cumulative average.

Junior Alyssa Hoffman, junior Avery Tompkins, sophomore Margaret Ann Healy, sophomore Orit Shiang along with freshman Maya Ducker 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.