Cross Country Teams Named USTFCCCA All-Academic
Both squads boast cumulative GPA over 3.0
The Central Connecticut men's and women's cross-country teams were recognized by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross-Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) for their academic performance during the 2025 competition season, with the All-Academic Team Award.
USTFCCCA Academic Awards Release
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 men's team, which won a third consecutive NEC Championship this fall, combined for a 3.59 GPA to earn the honor.
The women's team, who have won back-to-back NEC crowns, combined for a 3.12 team GPA.
About the USTFCCCA
The U.S. Track & Field and Cross-Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) is a New Orleans, Louisiana-based professional association representing men's and women's cross country and track & field coaches in the United States. The organization has about 8,000 members representing nearly 94% of NCAA track & field programs are members of USTFCCCA. The group serves as an advocate for coaches, providing a national forum to address their needs. It also serves as a lobbyist for coaches' interests, and a "liaison between the various stakeholders" in the sport.
