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Flames And Lady Flames Named All-Academic Track & Field Athletes Monday, July 26, 2021
The All-Academic Teams and All-Academic Athletes for the 2021 NCAA Division II Track & Field seasons were announced last week by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). Both the Lady Flames and Flames were All-Academic Teams and combined to account for eight All-Academic Athletes.
The Lady Flames recorded a cumulative GPA of 3.48, while the Flames garnered a cumulative GPA of 3.24 to become eligible for the All-Academic Teams designation.
For a team to be named an NCAA Division II All-Academic Team, the cumulative GPA for all student-athletes on the institution’s NCAA squad list for indoor and/or outdoor track & field must be 3.0 or higher.
Lee Women In First After First Day Of Gulf South Outdoor Track And Field Championships Friday, April 30, 2021
Deborah Rubin and Celine Ritter posted gold medal performances to help the Lee University women’s track & field team to a first place standing following the first day of the 2021 Gulf South Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships.
The Lady Flames accumulated 35 points in three scored events to lead second place Shorter University (27) by eight points. West Georgia is in third (17) and Alabama Huntsville is fourth (15) with Mississippi College (12) and Montevallo (11) in fifth and sixth, respectively.
Rubin finished first in the hammer throw with a Lee record toss of 49.60 meters. Mattie Thomas placed 10
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Minnesota State, No. 4
Lee (Tenn.). This is the highest ranking in program history for the Flames.
The Lakers have a total of 22 top-10 nationally ranked marks, including a plethora of top-performers across the board:
Nicole Sreenan is No. 1 in the 60 (7.51), 200 (24.01) and 400 (53.47);
Allie Ludge is No. 1 in the 3000 (9:28.96) and No. 2 in the mile (4:50.23);
Judith Essemiah is No. 1 in the weight throw (19.15m/62-10);
Taryn Chapko is No. 2 in the 800 (2:13.64);
Klaudia O’Malley is No. 2 in the 3000;
Emma Richards is No. 3 in the shot put (14.79m/48-6 ¼);
Angelica Floyd is No. 4 in the 60 (7.59);
Hannah Roeske is No. 4 in the mile;
Franesha Robinson-Mitchell is No. 5 in the weight throw (18.49m/60-8).