USTFCCCA All-Academic Athletes
USTFCCCA All-Academic Teams

HAVERFORD, Pa. – The Haverford College women's cross country team was recently honored as a U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches' Association's (USTFCCCA) 2021 Division III All-Academic Team, the organization announced in a release late last week. 

To be considered an All-Academic Team, programs must have compiled a cumulative GPA or 3.10 or greater and competed in at least five different meets with at least five runners representing their school at each of those contests. Haverford has won the USTFCCCA Academic Team Award every year since 2007. Overall, there were 163 programs who were named All-Academic Athletes for their efforts during the 2021 season.

In addition to the team-wide plaudits, five individual members of the team were named All-Academic Athletes, with Griffin Kaulbach (Philadelphia), Izzy Miller (Haddonfield, N.J.), Angie Petrichenko (Bellingham, Wash.), Lauren Tanel (Mill Valley, Calif.) and Hannah Yeakey (Goshen, Ind.) all picking up academic awards.  

To earn this individual distinction, a student-athlete must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.30 and have finished in the top 25-percent of finishers at the NCAA Regional. Overall, there were 203 women from 105 different institutions who were named All-Academic Athletes for their efforts during the 2021 season.