New Orleans, La. - The Illinois Tech track and field program
was recognized on Monday, July 21st, by the United States Track & Field and Cross-Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) when they named high-jumper
Olivia Jameson a 2025 USTFCCCA NCAA Division III Women's Track & Field All-Academic Athlete recipient, while both the women's and men's track & field teams were named 2025 USTFCCCA NCAA Division III All-Academic Teams.
To qualify for the USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete award, a student-athlete must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.30 on a 4.0 scale through the most recently completed grading period, and must have finished the season among the top 50 individuals in their event, as listed on the descending order lists on TFRRS.
This is Jameson's third consecutive USTFCCCA All-Academic award, having achieved this honor in 2023 and 2024 as well.
To qualify for the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team award, a team's cumulative GPA (not 2024-25 academic year, not semester) of all student-athletes who used a season of eligibility must be at least a 3.1 on a 4.0 scale through the most recent semester/quarter.
Both the women's and men's track & field programs have achieved this honor 2 of the last 4 seasons.
About the USTFCCCA
The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) is a non-profit professional organization representing cross country and track & field coaches of all levels. The organization represents thousands of coaching members encompassing NCAA track & field programs (DI, DII, and DIII) and includes members representing the NAIA and NJCAA, as well as a number of state high school coaches associations. The USTFCCCA serves as an advocate for cross country and track & field coaches, providing a leadership structure to assist the needs of a diverse membership, serving as a lobbyist for coaches' interests, and working as a liaison between the various stakeholders in the sports of cross country and track & field.