JCSU Track & Field Teams Earn USTFCCCA Academic Honors

JCSU Track & Field Teams Earn USTFCCCA Academic HonorsCharlotte, N.C. (July 17, 2015)

– Scholar Team of the Year and individual All­-Academic honors for the 2014­-15 NCAA Division II Track & Field season were announced Friday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).Both JCSU teams were named Scholar teams, with the JCSU women earning the designation by finishing with a 3.59 team GPA, which was the second-highest in all of Division II.  The JCSU men’s team completed the season with a cumulative 3.32 GPA, which was fifth-highest among all NCAA Division II teams.

Individually, JCSU had 10 student-athletes earn All-Academic honors, the most from any CIAA school.  In all, 450 women and 239 men received honors.

Scholar Athletes of the Year were selected as the highest-finishing performers at the NCAA Indoor & Outdoor Championships who also achieved USTFCCCA All-Academic Individual status.

Name	Hometown	Major
Kenrisha Brathwaite	Bridgetown, Barbados	Biology
Crystal Campbell	St. Catherine, Jamaica	Marketing & Retail Management
Fellan Ferguson	Trelawny, Jamaica	Accounting
Tovea Jenkins	St. James, Jamaica	Communications
Domenique Julius-Williams	Oshawa, Ontario	Biology
Shamaz Quince	West Palm Beach, Fla.	Sport Management
Patrick Campbell	St. Elizabeth, Jamaica	Management Information Systems
David Ellis	Katy, Texas	Communications
Waynee Hyman	Warwick, N.Y.	Physical Education
Rajiv Service	Trelawny, Jamaica	Biology