University of Memphis Athletics

Five Tigers Named USTFCCCA All-Academic Athletes
Jul 18, 2024 | Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field
NEW ORLEANS – All-Academic Athletes for the 2024 NCAA Division I track & field seasons were announced by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) as five Memphis student-athletes (three women, two men) were honored.
Julia Konigshofer (Health Studies), Poorna Raorane (International Business) and Arina Razina (Public Relations) represented the Memphis women while Iason Machairas (Business Administration) and Sascha Salesius Schmidt (Health Science) were the Memphis men honored.
In order to be considered for All-Academic honors, the student-athlete must carry a cumulative grade-point average of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale, including the most recent grading period, and must have completed at least two semesters or three quarters at the nominating institution.
In addition, the student-athlete must have finished the indoor season ranked top-96 in the NCAA in an individual event, or in the top-48 of a relay event. For the outdoor season, they must have participated in any round of the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships.
A complete list of student-athletes honored is available at THIS LINK.
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tiger Track & Field, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
Julia Konigshofer (Health Studies), Poorna Raorane (International Business) and Arina Razina (Public Relations) represented the Memphis women while Iason Machairas (Business Administration) and Sascha Salesius Schmidt (Health Science) were the Memphis men honored.
In order to be considered for All-Academic honors, the student-athlete must carry a cumulative grade-point average of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale, including the most recent grading period, and must have completed at least two semesters or three quarters at the nominating institution.
In addition, the student-athlete must have finished the indoor season ranked top-96 in the NCAA in an individual event, or in the top-48 of a relay event. For the outdoor season, they must have participated in any round of the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships.
A complete list of student-athletes honored is available at THIS LINK.
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tiger Track & Field, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
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