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XC | Gaels Earn USTFCCCA All-Academic Team Honors

NEW ORLEANS — The 2020 Cross Country All-Academic teams were announced by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on April 1, and to no surprise, Saint Mary's makes multiple appearances on the lists. Both the men's and women's teams qualified as All-Academic teams

This year, 220 men's teams and 255 women's teams were honored by the USTFCCCA for having met the qualifications. In order to qualify for All-Academic distinction, teams must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, including the most recent grading period.

The SMC men racked up a cumulative GPA of 3.