Pac-12 names 2016 cross country all-academic teams
SAN FRANCISCO – Following are the 2016 Pac-12 Conference Men's and Women's Cross Country All-Academic teams, announced today by Commissioner Larry Scott. To be eligible for selection to the academic team, a student-athlete must have a minimum 3.0 overall grade-point average and be either a starter or significant contributor.
PAC-12 ALL-ACADEMIC - MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY
| First Team | Yr. | GPA | Major |
| CJ Albertson, ASU | SR | 3.78 | Physical education (Master's) |
| Cody Brazeal, ASU | RS JR | 4.00 | Biological sciences (Animal physiology) |
| Chandler Teigen, WSU | SO | 4.00 | Undeclared |
| Garrett Corcoran, CAL | JR | 3.69 | Mechanical engineering |
| Jake Finney, WSU | SO | 3.92 | Mathematics |
| Adam Peterman, COLO | JR | 3.77 | Environmental studies/Geology |
| Sam Prakel, ORE | RS JR | 3.94 | Biochemistry |
| John Reniewicki, ASU | RS SO | 3.86 | Graphic Design |
| Ben Saarel, COLO | SR | 3.97 | Engineering physics |
| Millen Trujillo, UCLA | RS FR | 3.85 | Undeclared |
| Second Team | Yr. | GPA | Major |
| Kai Benedict, CAL | SO | 3.88 | Undeclared |
| Colin Burke, UCLA | RS FR | 3.61 | Undeclared |
| Steven Fahy, STAN | RS SO | 3.56 | Human biology |
| Grant Fisher, STAN | SO | 3.67 | Undeclared |
| Jeffrey Gautreau, ARIZ | SR | 3.52 | Mechanical engineering |
| Jack Keelan, STAN | RS JR | 3.57 | Product design |
| Sean McGorty, STAN | SR | 3.51 | Management science & engineering |
| Paul Miller, COLO | JR | 3.67 | Neuroscience/Ecology & Evolutionary biology |
| Travis Neuman, ORE | RS JR | 3.63 | Biology |
| Nathan Wadhwani, WSU | SO | 3.76 | Undeclared |
HONORABLE MENTION: Sahm Bazargan, UCLA; Brandon Boys, ASU; Robert Brandt, CAL; Trent Brendel, CAL; Hunter Davila, ARIZ; Bryan Fernandez, ORE; Ryan Forsyth, COLO; Reilly Friedman, COLO; Andrew Gardner, WASH; George Gleason, UCLA; Ethan Gonzales, COLO; Jackson Haselnus, WSU; Chris Herrick, COLO; Richard Ho, UCLA; John Hogan, CAL; Leland Jones, CAL; Collins Kibet, ARIZ; Joe Klecker, COLO; Max Leach, CAL; Josh Lewis, CAL; Jackson Marshall, UCLA; Christian Martin, COLO; Blake Nelson, WASH; Austin O'Neil, UCLA; Simon Paige, ASU; Justice Ramos, COLO; Paul Ryan, WSU; Andrew Snyder, WASH; Mick Stanovsek, ORE; Johnathan Stevens, WASH; Garrett Sweatt, STAN; Nathan Tadesse, WSU; Cameron Tu, CAL; Emilio Vasquez, ARIZ; Sam Wharton, STAN; John Whelan, WSU; Keith Williams, WASH.
PAC-12 ALL-ACADEMIC - WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY
| First Team | Yr. | GPA | Major |
| Georgia Bell, CAL | GR | 4.00 | Education |
| Kaitlyn Benner, COLO | JR | 3.90 | Chemical & biological engineering |
| Mackenzie Caldwell, COLO | RS SO | 3.89 | Accounting |
| Elise Cranny, STAN | RS SO | 3.98 | Human biology |
| Samantha Lewis, OSU | SR | 3.90 | Exercise and sports science |
| Amy-Eloise Neale, WASH | JR | 3.80 | Public health bioethics & humanities |
| Steffie Pavey, WSU | SR | 3.92 | Accounting |
| Giselle Slotboom, UTAH | RS SR | 4.00 | Parks, recreation & tourism |
| Megan Spehar, UTAH | SO | 4.00 | Parks, recreation & tourism |
| Emily Weber, OSU | RS SR | 3.91 | Kinesiology |
| Second Team | Yr. | GPA | Major |
| Josie Brown, WSU | SO | 3.84 | Undeclared |
| Alli Cash, ORE | RS JR | 3.72 | Human physiology |
| Katherine Dittmann, WSU | SO | 3.85 | Undeclared |
| Claire Green, ARIZ | JR | 3.74 | Marketing |
| Grace Hodge, WASH | SR | 3.80 | Accounting |
| Danielle Katz, STAN | SR | 3.70 | Product Design |
| Juliana Mount, OSU | SO | 3.90 | Exploratory studies |
| Melanie Nun, COLO | RS JR | 3.80 | Mathematics (BA)/Applied mathematics (MS) |
| Maggie Schmaedick, ORE | SR | 3.70 | Biology |
| Hannah Whetzel, ARIZ | SO | 3.86 | Mechanical engineering |
HONORABLE MENTION: Emma Abrahamson, ORE; Chelsey Albertson, ASU; Morgan Anderson, OSU; Frida Berge, ORE; Devon Bortfeld, WSU; Josephine Bosserman, WASH; Erin Clark, COLO; Shaylen Crook, UTAH; Carissa Diaz, ASU; Rebekah Ent, USC; Caitlin Faust, UTAH; Kayla Ferron, ARIZ; Kaylee Flanagan, WASH; Vanessa Fraser, STAN; Jackie Garner, UCLA; Nicole Goecke, OSU; Amber Gore, USC; Dakota Grossman, UTAH; Emily Hamlin, WASH; Natalie Herberg, CAL; Jessica Hull, ORE; Dani Jones, COLO; Kathryn Knight, WASH; Bethan Knights, CAL; Kala Kopecek, OSU; Karina Mann, COLO; Ashley Maton, ORE; Lauren Maurer, USC; Anna Maxwell, WASH; Lucy May, COLO; Hannah McInturff, UTAH; Sam McKinnon, OSU; Abbie McNulty, STAN; Madison Moore, UCLA; Margie Moyer, ARIZ; Jade Mulvey, UTAH; Anna Pruter, ASU; Sophia Racette, USC; Sarah Riggs, UCLA; Nuria Tio Peig, CAL; Kirsten Vergara, ARIZ; Sadie Wassum, UTAH; Kristiane Width, OSU; Marissa Williams, CAL; Morgan Willson, WSU; Veronica Yamane, UCLA; Addi Zerrenner, ARIZ.