NEW ORLEANS, La. – The United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches' Association announced its All-Academic Teams and Athletes for 2024 and Gettysburg was among the Division III programs recognized.
Both the Bullets men's and women's team were tabbed as All-Academic Teams. To qualify for the honor, the team must have a collective grade-point average of 3.1 or higher.
Gettysburg women were one of 217 Division III programs honored with a 3.51 collective grade-point average. The men were also one of 175 teams in Division III to earn the recognition with a 3.51 GPA. Six of the nine Centennial Conference (CC) men's teams and nine of the 10 women's teams were among those honored.
Individually, recent graduate
Holly Ferrara (Holland, Pa./Council Rock South) was among the 652 total Division III female student-athletes honored who had a cumulative grade-point average of 3.3 or higher and finished the indoor or outdoor season among the top 50 individuals as listed on the descending order lists on TFRRS and/or participated at the indoor or outdoor national championship.
Ferrara, a political science major, placed fourth at the NCAA championship in the javelin with a program-record toss of 44.71 meters to claim her third straight All-America honors in the event.
-Go Bullets-