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July 16, 2009
Aaron Merrill
Receives USTFCCCA Scholar Athlete
Honors
New Orleans --
Youngstown State senior thrower
Aaron Merrill (Leetonia, Ohio) was named to the U.S.
Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association
men’s 2009
Division I All-Academic Track and Field team, the organization announced
recently. A record total of 327 student-athletes representing 107 Division I
institutions made up the men’s 2009 All-Academic team.
The USTFCCCA honors Division I
individuals for their academic and
athletic achievements during the
indoor and outdoor track and field
seasons.
To qualify for the USTFCCCA
All-Academic Track and Field Team,
the student-athlete must have
compiled a cumulative grade-point
average of 3.25 and have met either
the NCAA Division I Indoor automatic
or provisional qualifying standard
or the NCAA Division I Outdoor
regional or national qualifying
standard in their respective event. |
