Men's Cross Country All-Academic Team Announced

CHICAGO --- St. Ambrose University came away toting the most all-academic selections in the sport of men's cross country for the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference when the league office announced its 2023 All-Academic Team on Tuesday afternoon.

Trinity Christian College gained runner-up distinction with its six recipients, while Olivet Nazarene University secured five spots on the 32-member team.  Judson University, Saint Xavier University and University of St. Francis each had five student-athletes claim the award.

Of those honored, 15 were on the squad one year ago, including three that were recognized for the third straight year and one student-athlete for the fourth time.  Three awardees boast a perfect 4.00 grade point average for their collegiate careers.    

To be nominated for the award, a student-athlete must have been enrolled at his respective CCAC school for a minimum of one academic year, have completed at least 30 semester hours and boast no less than a 3.25 cumulative grade point average.

For the complete list of all-academic selections, go to Awards.