NEW ORLEANS – Twenty-two Minnesota State women's track and field student-athletes were named 2025 NCAA Division II Men's Track & Field All-Academic this week by the USTFCCCA. They included Lily Beneke, Makayla Bishop, Aubri Brown, Elvira Collvin, Ashley Cridlebaugh, Viktoriia Ermolaeva, Ghada Hamdani, Molly Kahl, Arabella Knudson, Eilika Lane, Miranda Lauvstad, Madison Matzek, Stella Neophytou, Grace Obour, Amanda Overgaauw, Ashley Overgaauw, Alexa Post, Elizabeth Schmidt, Isabela Shepard, Olivia Solis, Lillian Washington.
 
To meet the award criteria, student-athletes must hold a minimum 3.25 grade point average through the end of the semester of competition, be academically eligible at the National Championships, must have finished the season among the top 50 individuals as listed on the descending order lists of TFFRS or competed as a member of one of the top 35 relay teams listed on the descending order list on TFRRS. Transfer students and/or graduate students are to include only grades earned at the current nominating institution.
 
Women's track and field was also named a Division II All-Academic Team with a grade point average of 3.51.
 
Minnesota State men's track and field finished 2nd at the NCAA Indoor Championships in March and 6th at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in May.
 

Student-Athlete	Major
Lily Beneke	Applied Health Science
Makayla Bishop	Marketing
Aubri Brown	Communication Sciences and Disorders
Elvira Collvin	Social Work
Ashley Cridlebaugh	Nutrition and Dietetics
Viktoriia Ermolaeva	Psychology
Ghada Hamdani	Health and Physical Education
Ally Hammond	Communication and Media
Molly Kahl	Psychology
Arabella Knudson	Marketing
Eilika Lane	Communication Studies
Miranda Lauvstad	Art
Madison Matzek	Elementary Education
Stella Neophytou	Psychology
Grace Obour	Sport Management
Amanda Overgaauw	Earth Science
Ashley Overgaauw	Sport Management
Alexa Post	Psychology
Elizabeth Schmidt	Nursing
Isabela Shepard	Exercise Physiology
Olivia Solis	Aviation
Lillian Washington	Biology