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UNI Track and Field Picks Up USTFCCCA Honors

Related Topics: Cedar Falls, William Blaser, GPA

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – UNI men's and women's track and field were named U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Academic Teams and Alana Nietert and William Blaser were named All-Academic Athletes.

To earn the All-Academic Team recognition, the team must carry a 3.0 team cumulative GPA. The Panthers had a stellar academic spring. The women's team posted a semester team GPA of 3.63 to bring their cumulative GPA to 3.34. The men's team recorded a 3.29 semester GPA to bring the cumulative GPA to 3.09.

For individuals to earn team All-Academic honors, a student-athlete must have finished in the top 96 in NCAA Division I for any individual event in the indoor season.