GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Seven Furman track and field stars garnered individual All-Academic honors, while the both Paladin track and field programs earned 2026 Division I All-Academic Team status, as announced by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).
Individual athletes must have compiled a cumulative GPA of 3.25 or greater and must have finished the 2026 indoor season ranked in the top 96 in any championship individual event or must have participated in any round of the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
Furman honorees include:
Name Year GPA Major Hometown
Claire Cook So. 3.57 Business Administration Austin, Texas
Annie Miller Fr. 3.45 Business Administration Matthews, N.C.
Albert Velikonja Gr. 3.68 Innovation & Leadership Montreal, Quebec
Delaney Vickers So. 3.55 Health Sciences Hoover, Ala.
Jais Ward So. 3.57 Biology Columbia, S.C.
Camryn Wennersten Sr. 3.65 Business Administration Ridgewood, N.J.
Bryn Woodall Gr. 3.46 Innovation & Leadership Llanfairfechan, Wales
To qualify as a USTFCCCA All-Academic Track & Field Team, the team must have had a cumulative team GPA of 3.00 or better. The cumulative GPAs of all student athletes on the NCAA's squad list must be included. The Paladin women's team posted a cumulative team GPA of 3.57, while the men recorded a cumulative team GPA of 3.25.
