NEW ORLEANS – Texas A&M senior Jacob Perry earned individual All-Academic recognition from United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) while the Aggie men and women cross country teams were each honored as an All-Academic team for the 2018 season.
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Perry, who is majoring in Physics, placed 23rd in the NCAA South Central Region meet this past fall as the Aggies placed third in team scoring. Texas A&M men posted a grade point average of 3.10. The Aggie women, who finished fourth in the NCAA South Central Region meet, posted a GPA of 3.45.
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There were 267 student-athletes who earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors. In order to qualify for All-Academic distinction, student-athletes must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.25 on a 4.0 scale and finish in the top 25 at the NCAA Regional Championships or as an All-American at the NCAA Championships. In the team category, there were 427 teams that earned All-Academic distinction for having a GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
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Perry, who is majoring in Physics, placed 23rd in the NCAA South Central Region meet this past fall as the Aggies placed third in team scoring. Texas A&M men posted a grade point average of 3.10. The Aggie women, who finished fourth in the NCAA South Central Region meet, posted a GPA of 3.45.
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There were 267 student-athletes who earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors. In order to qualify for All-Academic distinction, student-athletes must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.25 on a 4.0 scale and finish in the top 25 at the NCAA Regional Championships or as an All-American at the NCAA Championships. In the team category, there were 427 teams that earned All-Academic distinction for having a GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.