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Daymont, Grorud and Pedersen earn All-Academic Honors

Mike Ludwig
January 21, 2003

St. Olaf women's cross country standouts Megan Daymont (Sr., Northfield, Minn.), Marit Grorud (Jr., Freemont, Neb.) and Rachel Pedersen (Sr., Sioux Falls, S.D.) earned All-Academic Honors for outstanding athletic and academic achievement.

The student-athletes met the criteria by earning a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above and finishing in the top 25 percent of the region in competition.

The St. Olaf women's team also earned All-Academic status. The Oles had an impressive cumulative GPA team total of 3.4.

The team ran to a 19th-place finish at the NCAA Championships hosted by St. Olaf on November 23, led by Daymont's 12th place finish. The Oles were second at the Midwest Region and won their fifth straight MIAC Championship as well.

Contact Le Ann Finger at 507-786-3315 or finger@stolaf.edu.