The Wayne State University women's cross country team had six student-athletes receive USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete honors, an increase from four in 2022. The six Warriors honored are Thailyia Christensen, Emily Gordon, Reagan Justice, Anna O'Connor, Katherine Ray, and Briana Vojinov. The team achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.66 and was ranked 45th out of all programs for the 2023 season.

By the Numbers
  • 407 women were named All-Academic Athletes
  • 143 teams qualified for status as an All-Academic Team
  • Christensen, a redshirt senior and Marketing major, received the honor for a fourth time in her collegiate career
  • There were specific GPA requirements and performance qualifications for individual and team distinctions in the All-Academic recognition
State of Play
  • Wayne State University women's cross country team had six student-athletes recognized with All-Academic Athlete honors
  • The team achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.66 and was ranked 45th out of all programs for the 2023 season
  • The USTFCCCA officially released its lists on Thursday, February 1
What's Next

No specific future developments or outcomes were mentioned in the article.

Bottom Line

The Wayne State University women's cross country team's impressive academic performance and recognition of their student-athletes demonstrate the well-rounded excellence of the program, highlighting their commitment to both athletic and academic achievement.