12 Mountain West Track & Field/Cross Country Student-Athletes Earn CoSIDA Academic All-District™ Honors

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The 2016-17 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District™ Men’s and Women’s Track & Field and Cross Country Teams have been released to recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom. The Mountain West had 12 student-athletes garner recognition, including seven women and five men representing six different institutions. 

First-team Academic All-District™ honorees advance to the CoSIDA Academic All-America® Team ballot, where first-, second- and third-team All-America honorees will be selected later this month.

For more information about the Academic All-District™ and Academic All-America® Teams program, please visit the Academic All-America® webpage on the CoSIDA.com website.

Below is a complete list of the MW’s Academic All-District™ honorees.  

Jefferson Abbey, Sr., Colorado State – Major: History / GPA: 3.67

Mostafa Hassan, Jr., Colorado State – Major: Mechanical Engineering / GPA: 3.36

Jerrell Mock, Jr., Colorado State – Major: Biological science / GPA: 3.84

Sam Trigg, Gr., New Mexico – Major: Physical education / GPA: 4.00 (4.07 G)

Devin Wright, Sr., Utah State – Major: Biology (human biology emphasis) / GPA: 3.94

Brenna Peloquin, So., Boise State – Major: Health science studies / GPA: 4.00

Alex Hess, Sr., Colorado State – Major: Doctor of veterinary medicine / GPA: 4.00 (4.00 G)

Sophie Connor, Gr., New Mexico – Major: Business administration / GPA: 4.00 (4.00 G)

Alice Wright, Sr., New Mexico – Major: Physical education / GPA: 4.03

Audra DeStefano, Gr., Wyoming – Major: Chemical engineering / GPA: 3.82 (4.00 G)

Annemarie Schwanz, Gr., Fresno State – Major: Civil engineering / GPA: 3.66 (4.00 G)

Kashley Carter, So., Utah State – Major: Pre-physical therapy / GPA: 4.00

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