NEW ORLEANS – Lynn University’s men’s and women’s cross country programs were both recognized by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) with all-academic status for the 2019 season.
Lynn’s men posted a 3.23 GPA for the Fall 2019 semester while the women collected a combined 3.53 GPA. The men’s program garnered this recognition for the second straight year and the women’s program notches its third consecutive award. Both teams have now won this award in every Fall season in which they were eligible.
Lynn turns its focus to the track season and its first competition on Saturday, Feb. 22 at the Ansin Sports Complex, hosted by Nova Southeastern in Miramar, Fla.
About the Fighting Knights
Lynn
University’s national champion Fighting Knights compete in baseball,
basketball, cross country, golf, lacrosse, softball, soccer, swimming,
tennis, track and volleyball. The university’s 19 intercollegiate
teams are home to nearly 300 student athletes. Lynn is a National
Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II institution and
winner of 25 national championships and 45 Sunshine State Conference
titles. Representing spirit, service and strength, the
Fighting Knights strive for greatness through athletic performance and
academic excellence. For more information, visit:
lynnfightingknights.com.
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