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WOODLAND, California – A total of 32 BYU track and field athletes received Mountain Pacific Sports Federation All-Academic honors for the 2016 indoor season.
Fourteen men and 18 women were named scholar-athletes. Student-athletes were required to meet the following criteria in order to be selected:
The following athletes represented BYU on the 2016 MPSF indoor All-Academic team:
2016 Women's All-Academic Team | ||||
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Student-Athlete | GPA | Year | Event(s) | Hometown/Last School |
Marissa Appiah | 3.93 | Junior | High Jump | North Salt Lake, UT/Woods Cross HS |
Kensey Berry | 3.37 | Senior | Hurdles/Sprints | Lucas, TX/Lovejoy HS |
Erica Birk | 3.73 | Sophomore | Distance | Hoytsville, UT/North Summit HS |
Madelyn Brooks | 3.76 | Sophomore | Distance | Mesa, AZ/Mountain View HS |
Natalie Shields-Connolly | 3.85 | Junior | Distance | Salt Lake City, UT/East HS |
Sierra Hansen | 3.40 | Junior | Pole Vault | Dana Point, CA/Dana Hills HS |
Cherilyn Bunker-Hawkins | 3.40 | Junior | Throws | Newport, OR/Newport HS |
Christina Hedgepeth | 3.14 | Sophomore | Jumps/Multis | Arlington, TX/Lamar HS |
Sadie Nielsen | 3.06 | Junior | Throws | Moses Lake, WA/Moses Lake HS |
Alyssa Monteverde-Dalton | 3.29 | Senior | Hurdles | Fresno, CA/University of Oregon |
Erin Merkley | 3.51 | Senior | Heptathlon | Olathe, KS/Olathe South HS |
Maria Morley | 3.66 | Sophomore | Distance | Stillwater, MN/Stillwater Area HS |
Nicole Naatjes | 3.83 | Sophomore | Pole Vault | Lakeville, MN/Lakeville North HS |
Kaylee Packham | 3.97 | Senior | Hurdles/Sprints | Fort Collins, CO/Loveland HS |
Sidney Reilly | 3.52 | Sophomore | 800m | Valley Center, CA/Valley Center HS |
Kristi Rush | 3.84 | Junior | Distance | Gilbert, AZ/Highland HS |
Ashleigh Warner | 3.79 | Sophomore | Distance | Orem, UT/Mountain View HS |
Laura Young | 3.63 | Sophomore | Distance | South Jordan, UT/Bingham HS |
2016 Men's All-Academic Team | ||||
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Student-Athlete | GPA | Year | Event(s) | Hometown/Last School |
Michael Abbott | 3.31 | Junior | 60m/200m | Monroe, UT/South Sevier HS |
John Glazier | 3.24 | Sophomore | LJ/60m | Lakeport, CA/Eagle HS |
Jackson Walker | 3.11 | Junior | Heptathlon | Idaho Falls, ID/Idaho Falls HS |
Kevin Nielsen | 3.19 | Sophomore | Heptathlon | Granite Bay, CA/Granite Bay HS |
Sean Adams | 3.12 | Senior | 400m/4x400m | Valley Center, CA/Valley Center HS |
Dillon Goodman | 3.53 | Senior | 60mH/200m | Pima, AZ/Central Arizona College |
Mark Carlson | 3.94 | Senior | 400m | Austin, TX/McNeil HS |
Max Scheible | 3.46 | Sophomore | 400m/60mH | Germany/Lise Meitner Gymnasium |
Shaquille Walker | 3.62 | Junior | 800m/4x400m | Richmond Hill, GA/Richmond Hill HS |
Chase Horrocks | 3.27 | Junior | Mile | Vancouver, WA/Skyview HS |
Karson Fronk | 3.85 | Sophomore | Mile | Temecula, CA/Great Oak HS |
Zachary Blackham | 3.66 | Junior | High Jump | Orem, UT/Orem HS |
Sam Rockwood | 3.55 | Senior | High Jump | Diamond Bar, CA/Diamond Bar HS |
Kyle Brown | 3.94 | Senior | Pole Vault | Liberty Lake, WA/Central Valley HS |
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