NEW ORLEANS, La. (8/4/26) – The Kean University women's track and field team earned a United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Team Academic Award for its classroom performance during the 2026 season.

The Cougars posted a 3.14 GPA and were among 220 Division III programs selected for this honor.

In order to qualify for All-Academic distinction, teams must have a cumulative GPA of 3.10 on 4.0 scale, including the most recent grading period, among other qualifiers.