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Five Men's Track & Field Athletes Named Academic All-District
5/31/2023 3:55:00 PM | Men's Track and Field
LEWISBURG, Pa.- The Bucknell Bison men's track & field team placed five members on the CSC Academic All-District Team. John Calisi, Matt Federovich, Robert Feeney, Alex Simpson, and Ethan Wolford-Tuffy were honored for their academic and athletic success.Â
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Academic All-District® honorees advance to the CSC Academic All-America® ballot. First, second, and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced on June 28 (women) and June 29 (men).
Calisi concluded his Bucknell career with a flourish finishing eighth in the hammer throw at the Patriot League Outdoor Championships. Calisi posted a strong spring semester grade (3.66) to raise his cumulative GPA to 3.57. Â
Federovich leaped to success on and off the field. He finished 12th at the Patriot League Outdoor Championships in the long jump. He won the long jump at the Maroon and Gold Invite. The junior jumper earned a 3.75 mark in the spring semester to achieve a new cumulative GPA of 3.61.Â
Feeney concluded his three-year Bison career with a fifth-place finish in the hammer throw at the prestigious IC4A Championships. He notched two wins in the hammer at the Lehigh Games and Jim Taylor Invite. The economics major totaled a spring semester grade of 3.93. After further calculations, his cumulative GPA rests at 3.95.Â
Simpson brought home fifth place in the 4x800-meter relay at the Patriot League Outdoor Championships. The distance runner slots fourth in Bucknell history in the distance medley relay. He had a banner spring semester in the classroom earning a 3.86 mark to raise his overall GPA to 3.57.
Wolford-Tuffy earned gold twice in the 4x100-meter relay at the Bucknell Team Challenge and Lehigh Games. At the Penn Relays, his participation in the distance medley relay placed him for the event fourth all-time in Bucknell history. The civil engineering major achieved a 3.83 total during the spring semester to keep his cumulative GPA at 3.82.
The Bison will return to action in December.Â
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Full List
Academic All-District® honorees advance to the CSC Academic All-America® ballot. First, second, and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced on June 28 (women) and June 29 (men).
Calisi concluded his Bucknell career with a flourish finishing eighth in the hammer throw at the Patriot League Outdoor Championships. Calisi posted a strong spring semester grade (3.66) to raise his cumulative GPA to 3.57. Â
Federovich leaped to success on and off the field. He finished 12th at the Patriot League Outdoor Championships in the long jump. He won the long jump at the Maroon and Gold Invite. The junior jumper earned a 3.75 mark in the spring semester to achieve a new cumulative GPA of 3.61.Â
Feeney concluded his three-year Bison career with a fifth-place finish in the hammer throw at the prestigious IC4A Championships. He notched two wins in the hammer at the Lehigh Games and Jim Taylor Invite. The economics major totaled a spring semester grade of 3.93. After further calculations, his cumulative GPA rests at 3.95.Â
Simpson brought home fifth place in the 4x800-meter relay at the Patriot League Outdoor Championships. The distance runner slots fourth in Bucknell history in the distance medley relay. He had a banner spring semester in the classroom earning a 3.86 mark to raise his overall GPA to 3.57.
Wolford-Tuffy earned gold twice in the 4x100-meter relay at the Bucknell Team Challenge and Lehigh Games. At the Penn Relays, his participation in the distance medley relay placed him for the event fourth all-time in Bucknell history. The civil engineering major achieved a 3.83 total during the spring semester to keep his cumulative GPA at 3.82.
The Bison will return to action in December.Â
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