Miami Track and Field Earns Numerous USTFCCCA Academic Honors; First Alert: July 17, 2024

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Mar 9, 2024; Boston, MA, USA; Russell Robinson of Miami wins the triple jump at 55-0 (16.76m) during the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships at The Track at New Balance. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 9, 2024; Boston, MA, USA; Russell Robinson of Miami wins the triple jump at 55-0 (16.76m) during the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships at The Track at New Balance. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports | Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

 The University of Miami men’s and women’s track and field programs garnered numerous academic accolades Monday, following the announcement of the 2024 USTFCCCA Track & Field Academic Awards.

Senior Russell Robinson was named the 2024 NCAA Division I Men’s Indoor Track & Field National Scholar Athlete of the Year after maintaining a 3.871 cumulative grade point average. Robinson won the triple jump at the 2024 NCAA DI Indoor Track & Field Championship with a 16.76 meter showing.

both the men’s team and the women’s team earned USTFCCCA All-Academic Team recognition after posting a 3.37 team GPA and 3.36 team GPA, respectively.

Eight men’s track and field student-athletes were named USTFCCCA men’s all-academic athletes for their performance on the track and in the classroom – Oskars Bambals, Edgar Campre, Jeremy Cody, Devoux Deysel, Milton Ingraham, Aaron Kim, Russell Robinson, and Ashton Torns.

Seven women’s track and field student-athletes earned USTFCCCA Women’s All-Academic Athlete honors – Gabriella Grissom, Erikka Hill, Calea Jackson, Daphnee Lavassas, Makenzy Pierre-Webster, Alyssa Robinson and Christina Warren.

To be named an NCAA Division I All-Academic Athlete, student-athletes must hold a minimum 3.25 cumulative GPA and have completed at least two semesters.

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