GREENWOOD, Ind. – Ten members of the St. Olaf College men's and women's cross country and track and field teams were named to the 2025 Academic All-District ® Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track & Field Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC), as announced on Tuesday.
Recent graduates
Sophie Abernethy '25 and
Alison Bode '25 and rising seniors
Ashlyn Jore,
Grace Moeller, and
Isabel Wyatt represented St. Olaf on the women's list, while rising junior
Max Albertson, rising senior
Gael Manzur Strandlund, rising senior
Lance Nemecek, recent graduate
Andrew Skemp '25, and rising senior
Kevin Turlington did so on the men's list. The Academic All-District ® Teams recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined athletic and academic accomplishments.
In order to be recognized, student-athletes must be at least a sophomore academically and athletically and must carry a minimum cumulative grade-point average of 3.50. Nominees must also have either finished in the top 50 at the 2024 NCAA regional competition in cross country or hold a top-50 regional ranking in a single event in track and field (indoor or outdoor).
Skemp and Bode both earned their third consecutive Academic All-District ® accolade, while Abernethy, Moeller, Turlington, and Wyatt collected their second. Albertson, Jore, Manzur Strandlund, and Nemecek were all first-time honorees.
Bode, Skemp, Turlington, and Wyatt advanced to the CSC Academic All-America ® ballot, with first-, second-, and third-team Academic All-America ® honorees set to be announced on July 15 (women) and July 16 (men).