ST. PAUL, Minn. – Macalester College first year Kate Fox (Seattle, Wash./Roosevelt) was included among the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association's women's cross country Division III All-Academic Athletes, the organization announced. Additionally, the Scots received Division III All-Academic Team recognition.

The USTFCCCA All-Academic Athletes must have a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.30 on a 4.0 scale and finish in the top 25 percent of their respective regional championship meet. Fox placed 25th at the North Region Meet on Nov. 16, earning All-Region honors. She also finished ninth at the MIAC Championships on Nov. 2 and was chosen the MIAC Rookie of the Year.

In order to qualify for All-Academic Team honors, teams must post at least a 3.10 cumulative team grade-point average and record a complete team score at the NCAA Regional Meet. Macalester turned in a team GPA of 3.67.