PORTLAND, Ore. --- The West Coast Conference announced the men's and women's Cross Country All-Academics teams Thursday afternoon for the 2016 season. Joshua Bland and Timo Goehler landed on the men's All-Academic team, while Parkes Kendrick, Lauren LaRocco, and Anne Luijten appeared on the women's All-Academic team. Additionally, six more Pilots were awarded All-Academic Honorable Mention.
This season, 23 nominated men's cross country student-athletes posted a GPA of 3.50 or better, nine of those 23 recorded a mark of 3.75 or higher. This is Goehler's second consecutive appearance on the All-Academic team and Kendrick was one of five WCC runners on the women's side to post perfect 4.