NEW ORLEANS – Both the Coastal Carolina men's and women's track & field teams earned USTFCCCA's All-Academic Team honors for the 2020-21 academic year, while the Chanticleers' Nikki Boon and Amaryah White were both named All-Academic Athletes.
 
Nearly 2,000 Division I student-athletes earned the distinction for 2021. To be eligible, student-athletes must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.25 and completed at least one of the following two accomplishments during the 2021 season: either finish the indoor season ranked in the top-96 in an individual event (or top-48 in a relay event); or, compete at any round of the NCAA Outdoor Championships (including the East and West preliminary rounds).
 
The men's team posted a cumulative team GPA of 3.1345, while the women's team posted a team GPA of 3.0185 on the year to earn the distinction. In order to earn the team award, teams must own a cumulative team GPA of 3.0 or higher.
 
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