GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Atlantic Coast Conference announced the members of the 2015 ACC Outdoor Track and Field All-Academic Teams today, and nine Virginia Tech student-athletes made the squad.
Minimum academic requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team are a 3.0 grade-point average for the previous semester and a 3.0 cumulative average during one’s academic career.
Seven members of the Tech men’s track and field team made the squad, while two members of the women’s team earned a spot. The Tech members on the men’s team included senior Darren Barlow (mechanical engineering), junior Marek Barta (business information technology), senior Thomas Curtin (sociology), sophomore Neil Gourley (mechanical engineering), sophomore Daniel Jaskowak (human nutrition, food and exercise), senior Chris Uhle (human nutrition, food and exercise) and graduate Manuel Ziegler (industrial and systems engineering).