ST. PAUL, Minn. – Macalester College's men's and women's cross country squads received Division III All-Academic Team accolades from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association, the organization announced today.

In order to qualify for this honor, teams must post at least a 3.10 cumulative team grade-point average and record a complete team score at the NCAA Regional Meet. A total of 207 women's teams and 173 men's teams received the honor at the Division III level.

The women's team posted a GPA of 3.618, while the men's squad turned in a 3.588 GPA.