NEW ORLEANS — The UTSA track & field program has received team and individual academic accolades from the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Association (USTFCCCA).
Both the men's and women's squads were named USTFCCCA All-Academic Teams, which requires a cumulative GPA for all student-athletes on the institution's NCAA Squad List for Indoor and/or Outdoor Track and Field of 3.0 or higher. The men own a 3.24 GPA and the women boast a 3.29 GPA.
Eight Roadrunners also were named USTFCCCA All-Academic Athletes. Bashiru Abdullahi, Joel McFarlane, Andrew Pirog and Grant Szalek collected certificates in the men's side, and Oreoluwa Adamson, Lacee Barnes, Ingeborg Gruenwald and Alanah Yukich from the women's team also met the following criteria:
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.