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| Posted: 11 Apr 2014 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020
Cougar men receive MPSF academic honors
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WOODLAND, Calif. — BYU men's track had 22 athletes receive the distinction of MPSF All-Academic Scholar Athlete for the 2014 indoor track and field season, as announced by the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Friday.
Honorees were awarded based on the following criteria:
- 3.00 or better cumulative grade point average.
- Student-athlete must be at least a sophomore academically.
- Student-athlete must have completed one full academic year at the institution prior to the season for which the award is being received.
- Student-athlete must have competed in fifty percent or more of the institution's competition in the student-athlete's respective sport.
| Name | GPA | Class | Events | Hometown/Last School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Brown | 4.00 | Jr. | Pole vault | Liberty Lake, WA/Central Valley HS |
| Steve Flint | 3.78 | Sr. | Distance | Bayfield, CO/Bayfield HS |
| Zachary Blackham | 3.76 | So. | High jump | Orem, UT/Orem HS |
| Scott Matheson | 3.72 | So. | Jumps | Lindon, UT/Pleasant Grove HS |
| Joseph Stull | 3.70 | Jr. | Throws | Chillicothe, MO/Chillicothe HS |
| Jonathan Nelson | 3.70 | So. | Distance | Provo, UT/Timpview HS |
| Sam Rockwood | 3.68 | So. | High jump | Diamond Bar, CA/Diamond Bar HS |
| Braydon Bringhurst | 3.64 | Jr. | Pole vault | Boise, ID/Centennial HS |
| Tommy Gruenewald | 3.59 | Sr. | Distance | Manlius, NY/Stanford |
| Dillon Goodman | 3.57 | So. | Hurdles | Pima, AZ/Central Arizona College |
| Taylor Farnsworth | 3.41 | Sr. | Distance | Pocatello, ID/Highland HS |
| Kyle Turner | 3.40 | So. | Sprints/hurdles | Orem, UT/Orem HS |
| Curtis Carr | 3.35 | Sr. | Distance | Nashville, IN/Brown Country HS |
| Tylor Thatcher | 3.35 | Sr. | Distance | Spokane, WA/Central Valley HS |
| Dakoda John | 3.33 | Sr. | High jump | Central, AZ/Thatcher HS |
| Jason Witt | 3.32 | Sr. | Distance | Midlothian, VA/Midlothian HS |
| Jared Ward | 3.31 | Sr. | Distance | Kaysville, UT/Davis HS |
| Craig Merkley | 3.30 | So. | Throws | Rancho Cucamongo, CA/UCSB |
| Aaron Fletcher | 3.27 | Jr. | Distance | Anchorage, AK/South Anchorage HS |
| Spencer Gardner | 3.22 | Sr. | Distance | Springville, UT/Springville HS |
| Fan Fan Charles | 3.18 | Sr. | Sprints | Immokalee, FL/Immokalee HS |
| Zachary Stetler | 3.07 | So. | Throws | Elko, NV/Elko HS |
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