Huskers Earn 18 USTFCCCA All-Academic Awards

LINCOLN, Neb. - Eighteen members of the Nebraska track and field team have received U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic honors for the 2019-20 season.

Both the Husker men and women had nine selections each. Additionally, both Nebraska track and field teams received the team award with at least a 3.0 cumulative team GPA. The women posted a 3.525 GPA, while the men's team had a 3.324 GPA in 2019-20.

To qualify for the 2019-20 USTFCCCA All-Academic Track and Field Team, a student-athlete must compile a cumulative grade point average of 3.25 and have finished the regular indoor season ranked in the national top 96 in an individual event or ranked in the national top 48 (collective listing) in a relay event on the official NCAA POP list provided by TFFRS.org.

USTFCCCA All-Academic Honorees
Matthew Brown, 3.31, Biological Sciences
Kevin Cahoy, 3.99, Biological Sciences/Microbiology
Alencar Chagas Pereira, 3.71, Undeclared
George Kusche, 3.73, Actuarial Science
Tony Nou, 3.71, Economics
Zach Podraza, 3.28, Management
Kevin Shubert, 3.27, Biological Sciences
Luke Siedhoff, 3.92, Biological Sciences/Spanish
Terrol Wilson, 3.48, Mechanical Engineering
Elsa Forsberg, 3.96, Fisheries & Wildlife
Erika Freyhof, 3.97, Nutrition & Health Sciences
Jamesha Hardig, 3.46, Criminology & Criminal Justice
Kristina Insingo, 3.37, Art
Judi Jones, 3.42, Marketing
Petra Luteran, 3.62, Accounting/Finance
Darby Thomas, 3.83, Elementary Education & Early Childhood Education
Ieva Turke, 3.46, Nutrition & Health Sciences
Madison Yerigan, 3.87, Nutrition & Health Sciences