NEW ORLEANS, La. – The All-Academic Athletes and Teams for the 2024 NCAA Division III Cross Country season were announced on Thursday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). Both the University of Dubuque's men's and women's cross country teams were honored, while men's cross country student-athlete,
Joey Wohlers, earns individual honors.
In order to qualify for All-Academic distinction, student athletes must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.30 on a 4.0 scale and finish in the top-25 percent of their respective regional championship meet. Wohlers (BeeBeeTown, Iowa / Tri-Center) majoring in Biology & Environmental Sciences is earning his first ever USTFCCCA All-Academic award of his career.
Both the men's and women's cross country teams were named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic team list. In order to qualify for All-Academic distinction, teams must have a cumulative GPA of 3.1 on a 4.0 scale, including the most recent grading period, among other qualifiers.