SAN MARCOS, Texas – For the first time in program history, both the men's and women's track and field teams were named USTFCCCA All-Academic Teams during the same season. For the men's squad, this marks the first time in program history it has earned the award, and for the women's team, this marked the seventh consecutive year it has been named a USTFCCCA All-Academic Team.
Along with both teams earning the honor, 12 athletes earned All-Academic Athlete honors for their performance in the classroom and in their events during the season. On the men's side, Daniel Harrold, Drew Donley, Michael Hermes and Ethan Moffet earned All-Academic status. On the women's side, Taejha Badal, Charlize Goody, McKenah Sears, Lara Roberts, Lauryn Small, Elisabet Runarsdottir, Kendall Lemm and Sophia Haberer gained All-Academic status.
In order to be awarded All-Academic Honors as a team the cumulative GPA for all student-athletes on the institution's indoor and/or outdoor track and field NCAA squad list must be a 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
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For individual athletes to garner All-Academic Athlete honors, their cumulative GPA must be a 3.25 or higher on a 4.0 scale. The athletes must have completed at least two semesters at the nominating institution and be ranked in the top 96 of their event for the indoor season or participated in any round (prelims and NCAA Championships) during the outdoor season.
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2023 USTFCCCA Academic Awards
All-Academic Team: Women's
Team (3.31 GPA)
- Seven straight years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Men'sÂ
Team (3.01 GPA)
- First All-Academic Team honor in program history
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All-Academic Athletes
Women's
Taejha Badal
Charlize Goody
Sophia Haberer
Kendall Lemm
Lara Roberts
Elisabet Runarsdottir
McKenah Sears
Lauryn Small
Men's
Drew Donley
Daniel HarroldÂ
Michael Hermes
Ethan Moffett
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