NEW ORLEANS – All-Academic Teams for the 2025 NCAA Division III Men’s Cross Country season were announced by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA), with seven institutions from the NEWMAC garnering the accolade.
To qualify for All-Academic distinction, teams must have a cumulative GPA of 3.1 on a 4.0 scale, including the most recent grading period, among other requirements.
Additionally, 15 student-athletes from the NEWMAC were named All-Academic Athletes for the 2025 NCAA Division III Men’s Cross Country season.
To qualify for All-Academic distinction, student-athletes must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.30 on a 4.0 scale and finish in the top 25 percent of their respective regional championship meet.
USTFCCCA All-Academic Teams and Athletes from NEWMAC institutions are listed below.
All-Academic Teams
| MEN |
Babson College |
3.37 |
Russ Brennen |
| MEN |
U.S. Coast Guard Academy |
3.42 |
Greg Ahnrud |
| MEN |
Emerson College |
3.57 |
Brandon Fox |
| MEN |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
3.7 |
Riley Macon |
| MEN |
Springfield College |
3.73 |
Anna Steinman |
| MEN |
Wheaton College (Massachusetts) |
3.53 |
Alexander Evans |
| MEN |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
3.67 |
Brian P. Chabot |
All-Academic Athletes
| MEN |
Jonathan Hanscom |
Babson |
Business |
| MEN |
Brian Ronayne |
Babson |
Business |
| MEN |
Brendan Fant |
Coast Guard |
Civil Engineering |
| MEN |
Paul Hobbs |
Coast Guard |
Government |
| MEN |
Jacob Cobb |
MIT |
Computer Science and Molecular Biology |
| MEN |
Renne Cooper |
MIT |
Aeronautics and Astronautics |
| MEN |
Landon Hering |
MIT |
Computer Science and Engineering |
| MEN |
Tim Neumann |
MIT |
Computer Science |
| MEN |
Owen Sondag |
MIT |
Computation and Cognition |
| MEN |
Yichen Sun |
MIT |
Computer Science, Economics and Data Science |
| MEN |
Kai Hillier |
Wheaton (Mass.) |
Business & Management |
| MEN |
Everett Mosher |
WPI |
Civil Engineering |
| MEN |
Drew O'Reilly |
WPI |
Biomedical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering |
| MEN |
Thomas Skerry |
WPI |
Mechanical Engineering |
| MEN |
Jackson Sobelman |
WPI |
Architectural Engineering |
About the NEWMAC
The NEWMAC is an association of 12 selective academic institutions: Babson College, Clark University, U.S Coast Guard Academy, Emerson College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mount Holyoke College, Salve Regina University, Smith College, Springfield College, Wellesley College, Wheaton College, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute, that are committed to providing high quality competitive athletic opportunities for student-athletes within an educational and respectful environment that embodies the NCAA Division III Philosophy. The conference also partners with eight Associate Members: Brandeis University (Women's Lacrosse, 2026-2027), New York University (Men's Volleyball, 2026-2027), Norwich University (Football), Simmons College (Rowing), SUNY Maritime College (Football), SUNY New Paltz (Men's Volleyball, 2026-2027), U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (Football), and Vassar College (Men's Volleyball, 2026-2027), while sponsoring 20 sports.