NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) unveiled its annual All-Academic Awards on Monday, recognizing both Nebraska Wesleyan track & field programs and 20 Prairie Wolves student-athletes for their accomplishments in the classroom and in competition during the 2025-26 season.
Both the men's and women's teams earned USTFCCCA All-Academic Team honors after posting cumulative grade point averages above the organization's 3.00 threshold. In addition, 11 women and nine men received individual All-Academic Athlete recognition.
To qualify for USTFCCCA All-Academic Team accolades, a program must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.00. Individual student-athletes must own a GPA of 3.25 or higher and either finish the season ranked among the top 96 nationally in an individual event or top 48 in a relay during the indoor season, or participate in the NCAA Outdoor Championships.
For Nebraska Wesleyan, the 11 honorees from the women's track & field program include:
Ainsley Galyen,
Ava Larmon,
Jadah Laughlin,
Raegan Levi,
Anna Lundahl,
Ja'Dein Madison,
Makenna Meyer,
Chloe Mooberry,
McKenna Smith,
Rachel Smith, and
Tiernan Stanton.
The nine men's all-academic award winners include:
Sam Clements,
Reed Emsick,
Gavin Kelch,
Barrett Mayfield,
McClain Meyer,
Connor Plahn,
Noah Smith,
Colin Wojtkiewicz, and
Jacob Young.
