Kevin Paterson, Head Coach | University of Central Missouri Athletics
Kevin Paterson, Head Coach | University of Central Missouri Athletics
The United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) has recognized the academic achievements of Mules & Jennies Track & Field for the 2024-25 season. The teams received All-Academic Team accolades, with 18 student-athletes earning individual All-Academic honors.
The Jennies achieved a team GPA of 3.46, while the Mules posted a GPA of 3.34 during the academic year. To qualify for the All-Academic Team Award, teams must maintain at least a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Individual honors required student-athletes to have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25 and be academically eligible at the National Championships in their respective seasons. They also needed to finish among the top 50 individuals or compete as part of one of the top relay teams listed on TFRRS.
Jennies who received All-Academic recognition include Marissa Austene (Biology), Ally Fox (Risk Management & Insurance), Brooklynn Holtman (Nursing), Kristen Jones (Biology), Emily Meeks (Nutrition), Rachael Molloy (Physical Education), Myah Morris (Kinesiology), Mellanie Nellmer (Communication Studies), Kaitlin Peek (Physical Education), Kylee Terry (Agricultural Science), and Phebe Thompson (Accountancy).
Mules honorees are Brayden Blackman, Rawley Chard, Logan Grover—all in Sport Management—Landon Mason (Construction Management), Connor McKee (Graphic Design), Zachary Proctor (Management), and Isaak Rasche (Biology).