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Six MVNU Runners Earn Capital One Academic All-District Honors
written by Dave Parsons, Sports Information Director

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (6-7-2012) - Six members of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's and women's cross country teams were recently honored when the Capital One College Division Academic All-District Track and Field/Cross Country Teams were announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).

On the MVNU women's cross country team, senior Caitlin Edwards (3.86, Public Relations major) and juniors Melissa Keiser (3.67, Psychology and Sociology double major) and Brittany Richter (3.67, Public Relations major) were honored, while seniors Nate Winters (3.58, Chemistry major) and Kevin Poast (3.59, Communication Studies major) along with junior Anthony Lee (3.84, Sports Management major) represented the MVNU men's cross country team.
     
Caitlin Edwards Melissa Keiser Brittany Richter
     
Nate Winters Kevin Poast Anthony Lee

The Capital One College Division Academic All-District candidates are nominated by the sports information directors of their respective schools who are CoSIDA members and then voted on by all the district members. The district that MVNU is in encompasses 15 states along the east coast as well as Washington D.C. To be eligible, a student-athlete must be at least a sophomore in their second year of attendance at their current school with a 3.30 grade point average or higher. Capital One College Division Academic All-District First Team honorees are then eligible for consideration for one of the three Capital One College Division Academic All-America Teams.

 

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