NEW ORLEANS, LA - The Vassar College Men's and Women's Track and Field teams were both honored by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) as All-Academic teams for the 2026 season. In addition, sophomore Amanda Hanrahan, junior Haley Schoenegge and senior Anika Mueller-Hickler were all named USTFCCCA All-Academic Individual selections.

Here is the criteria for a team to be named an NCAA Division III All-Academic Team or a Student-Athlete Selection:

• Minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.30 on a 4.0 scale through the most recently completed grading period. Institutions utilizing a different GPA scale must convert the GPA to a 4.0 scale using the standard conversion method [GPA/Scale x 4.0]. Data must be certifiable by the institution's registrar.
• Meet one of the following athletic criteria:
  1. Must have finished the season among the top 50 individuals as listed on the descending order lists on TFRRS. In addition, any athletes not among the top 50, but who participated at the Indoor OR Outdoor National Championships, are eligible.
  2. Must have competed as a member of one of the top 35 relay teams as listed on the descending order list on TFRRS. In addition, any athletes not among the top 35 relay teams, but who participated in the relay at the Indoor OR Outdoor National Championships, are eligible. Finally, any competing relay team member on an expanded descending order list to include 35 institutions (1 relay team per institution) is eligible.
• Graduate students must take all undergraduate plus graduate coursework into account.