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SOUTH’S BERGE IS AN ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN

MOBILE, Ala. – University of South Alabama senior Emilie Berge was voted second-team Academic All-America® with the release of the College Sports Information Directors of America 2020 Academic All-America® Division I Track & Field/Cross Country teams on Thursday.

She is the fourth member of the Jaguar women's track and field program to earn Academic All-America® honors and the first since JoAnna McCoy was a third-team selection in 2016.

In competition, Berge has recorded All-American performances on three occasions during her time at South having earned second-team recognition in both the heptathlon and pentathlon in 2019 to go along with honorable mention accolades in the heptathlon in 2018.