TRAFFORD, Pa. (pacathletics.org) – A total of 57 Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) student-athletes, including 31 women and 26 men, were honored when they were named to the 2025 Academic All-District® Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track & Field teams, as selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC).

The 2025 Academic All-District® Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track & Field teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the track/courses, in the field and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes cross country/track & field honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA.

Academic All-District® honorees were considered for advancement to the CSC Academic All-America® ballot. Student-athletes selected as CSC Academic All-America® finalists are denoted with an asterisk and will advance to the national ballot to be voted on by CSC members.

Women's Track and Field/XC first-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced on Tuesday, July 15th. The Men's Track and Field/XC first-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced one day later on July 16th.

Washington & Jefferson College paced all PAC men's programs with five making the Academic All-District® team, while Allegheny College, Franciscan University and Geneva College had four recognized. Waynesburg University and Westminster College had three each honored, followed by Grove City College with two and Thiel College with one. 

The men's Academic All-America® ballot will include three from PAC programs, including one each from Allegheny, W&J and Waynesburg.

Four women's programs, including Allegheny, Geneva, W&J and Westminster, placed five student-athletes on the Academic All-District® list. Grove City and Waynesburg were next with four each, while Thiel placed two on the team and Franciscan had one representative.

Highlighting the Academic All-America® women's ballot will be seven from the PAC, including four student-athletes from Allegheny and one apiece from Grove City, W&J and Westminster.

The complete list of men and women from PAC to earn Academic All-District® laurels is below.
 

PAC Men's Cross Country/Track & Field Academic All-District® honorees (26) * = CSC Academic All-America® finalist (3)
Name	School	Year	Hometown/High School
Cole Jooste	Allegheny	Jr.	Upper St. Clair, Pa./Upper St. Clair
Grant Miller*	Allegheny	So.	Punxsutawney, Pa./Punxsutawney Area
Austin Stewart	Allegheny	So.	Pittsburgh, Pa./Serra Catholic
Jonah Wells	Allegheny	Jr.	Wyndmoor, Pa./Springfield Township
Miguel Daez	Franciscan	Grad.	Sterling, Va./Holy Family Homeschool
Andrew Madigan	Franciscan	Jr.	Lawrenceville, N.J./The Wilberforce School
Ryan Ozymy	Franciscan	Grad.	Ennis, Texas/Avalon
John Sicree	Franciscan	Jr.	Boalsburg, Pa./Homeschool
Kevin Arseneaux	Geneva	Sr.	Yarmouth Port, Mass./Dennis-Yarmouth Regional
Tim Ehko	Geneva	Sr.	Greencastle, Pa./Greencastle-Antrim
Jackson Thomas	Geneva	Grad.	Beaver, Pa./Beaver
Seth Tyson	Geneva	Jr.	Lusby, Md./St. Mary's Ryken
Nick Petucci	Grove City	Sr.	Altoona, Pa./Altoona
Isaac Young	Grove City	Jr.	Jordan, Minn./Jordan
Nicholas Kobielus	Thiel	Sr.	West Middlesex, Pa./West Middlesex
Anthony Cestaro III	W&J	Jr.	Memphis, Tenn./Christian Brothers
Alex Maslo	W&J	Jr.	Pittsburgh, Pa./North Allegheny
Julian Paul	W&J	Sr.	Pittsburgh, Pa./Montour
Brock Pennington*	W&J	Sr.	North East, Pa./North East
Tavan Schoenberger	W&J	So.	Elizabethtown, Pa./Elizabethtown
Kyle Casella	Waynesburg	Jr.	Clarksboro, N.J./Kingsway
Jacob Harker*	Waynesburg	Jr.	Lilly, Pa./Bishop Carroll
Ryan Zawislak	Waynesburg	Sr.	Rochester, Pa./Rochester
Isaiah Dale	Westminster	So.	Claysville, Pa./McGuffey
Jacob Forrest	Westminster	Sr.	Aliquippa, Pa./Hopewell
Gino Piraino	Westminster	Jr.	Export, Pa./Franklin Regional

 

PAC Women's Cross Country/Track & Field Academic All-District® honorees (31) * = CSC Academic All-America® finalist (7)
Name	School	Year	Hometown/High School
Angelee Bawek*	Allegheny	So.	Goodyear, Ariz./Estrella Foothills
Chloe Bonson*	Allegheny	Jr.	Penn Township, Pa./Penn-Trafford
Marrin Crist*	Allegheny	Sr.	Gettysburg, Pa./Gettysburg Area
Corinne Inkley*	Allegheny	So.	Randolph, N.Y./Randolph Central
Nelly Stafford	Allegheny	Sr.	Middletown, Md./Middletown
Kimbria Lance	Franciscan	Grad.	Fowler, Mich./Fowler
Hailey Carroll	Geneva	Jr.	Bremerton, Wash./Central Kitsap
Kaelyn Hartman	Geneva	So.	Beaver Falls, Pa./Homeschool
Katelyn Mathews	Geneva	So.	Beaver Falls, Pa./Homeschool
Carmen Medvit	Geneva	Jr.	New Castle, Pa./Shenango
Catherine O'Donnell	Geneva	Grad.	Blairsville, Pa./Homeschool
Julia Bauer	Grove City	Sr.	Pittsburgh, Pa./Woodland Hills
Lydia Bennett*	Grove City	Sr.	Bethel, Maine/Gould Academy
Kaylynn Johnson	Grove City	Sr.	Otisfield, Maine/Oxford Hills
Cayla Lawrence	Grove City	So.	Mendon, N.Y./Honeoye Falls-Lima
Brooke Griffith	Thiel	Jr.	Chicora, Pa./Karns City
Shania Stiers-Roya	Thiel	Sr.	Austintown, Ohio/Austintown-Fitch
Claire Anderson*	W&J	Jr.	Jamestown, Pa./Jamestown
Maria Gilles	W&J	Jr.	North Ridgeville, Ohio/Lake Ridge Academy
Katie Kovalchick	W&J	So.	Shelocta, Pa./Indiana Area
Chloe LoCastro	W&J	Jr.	Venetia, Pa./Peters Township
Sarah Schneider	W&J	Jr.	Warren, Ohio/Lordstown
Megan Barry	Waynesburg	Sr.	North Huntingdon, Pa./Norwin
Natalie Double	Waynesburg	So.	Portersville, Pa./Slippery Rock
Peyton Kuhns	Waynesburg	So.	Canonsburg, Pa./Canon-McMillan
Grace Tanksley	Waynesburg	Jr.	Bedford, Ind./Bedford North Lawrence
Madison Conley*	Westminster	Grad.	New Castle, Pa./New Castle
Shelby Rambo	Westminster	Jr.	East Palestine, Ohio/Crestview
Lexi Shiderly	Westminster	Sr.	New Castle, Pa./Mohawk
Kaya Skinner	Westminster	Sr.	Oil City, Pa./Oil City
Missy Treharne	Westminster	Jr.	Burton, Ohio/Beaumont School