Men's Indoor Track and Field | 7/26/2024 11:29:13 AM
Fifteen Empire 8 men's standouts were named 2024 United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division III Track and Field All-Academic Athletes. Empire 8 newcomer SUNY Geneseo, who will begin league competition in 2024-25, led the way with nine student-athletes honored, while three from Nazareth University, a pair from fellow E8 newcomer SUNY Brockport and one from Utica University were honored.
Overall, there were over 1,000 student-athletes who were named 2023-24 All-Academic Athletes in NCAA Division III Track & Field. In order to qualify, the following criteria must be met.
- Minimum CUMULATIVE grade point average of 3.30 on a 4.0 scale through the most recently completed grading period.
- Graduate students must take all undergraduate plus graduate coursework into account.
- Meet one of the following athletic criteria:
- Must have finished the indoor season among the top-50 individuals as listed on the descending order lists on TFRRS. In addition, any athletes not among the top 50, but who participated at the Indoor or Outdoor National Championships, are eligible
- Must have competed as a member of one of the top-35 relay teams as listed on the indoor descending order list on TFRRS. In addition, any athletes not among the top 35 relay teams, but who participated in the relay at the Indoor or Outdoor National Championships, are eligible. Finally, any competing relay team member on an expanded descending order list to include 35 institutions (1 relay team per institution) is eligible.
2024 Empire 8 Men's Recipients
Nick Bauman, SUNY Geneseo - Distance - Physics
Sam Belmont, SUNY Geneseo - Hurdles/Jumps - Biology
Cade Eells, Nazareth - Middle Distance/Distance - Psychology
Ryan Hagan, SUNY Geneseo - Distance - Psychology
Bryan Jacobs, SUNY Geneseo - Hurdles - Mathematics
Lance Jensen, SUNY Geneseo - Hurdles - Biology
Andrew Kent, SUNY Geneseo - Sprints - History/Adolescent Education
Hunter Logan, Utica - Shot Put - Business Management
Kaleb Luton, Nazareth - Hurdles/Jumps - Psychology
Jacob Miller, SUNY Brockport - Sprints - Finance
Jack Pomykaj, Nazareth - Decathlon/Multi-Events - Psychology
Alex Rood, SUNY Brockport - Throws - Physical Education
Brendan Style, SUNY Geneseo - Hurdles - Data Analytics
Charlie Wilson, SUNY Geneseo - Distance - Neuroscience
Pierce Young, SUNY Geneseo - Distance - Geography
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