LATHAM, N.Y. - Three United East women’s cross country teams earned All-Academic honors from the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) this week. St. Mary’s College of Maryland, Lancaster Bible College and Cedar Crest College were all recognized.

Find the full list of honorees here: WOMEN'S XC ALL-ACADEMIC TEAMS

To qualify for All-Academic distinction, teams must have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.1 on a 4.0 scale, including the most recent grading period, among other qualifiers.

Lancaster Bible combined for a GPA of 3.77 all while finishing third as a team in this year’s Championship. The Chargers had three All-Conference runners this season including Abby Ames whose second place finish led the team.

The Seahawks maintained a GPA of 3.52 this year and picked up their fourth-straight conference title in the process. Nine runners picked up All-Conference accolades at this year’s Championship including Mi’Leah Cotton who topped her squad and picked up Rookie of the Year honors.

Cedar Crest held a GPA of 3.17 this season and finished sixth in the team standings at the United East Championship. A pair of Falcons earned All-Conference recognition including Erica Cook who earned a First Team nod with a seventh place finish.

 

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