NEW ORLEANS, La. (1/30/26) – The Kean University women's cross country team earned a United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Team Academic Award for its classroom performance during the 2025 season.

The Cougars posted a 3.59 GPA and were among 219 Division III programs selected for this honor.

In order to qualify for All-Academic distinction, teams must have a cumulative GPA of 3.1 on 4.0 scale, including the most recent grading period, among other qualifiers.