AUGUSTA, Ga. – Augusta State’s Lyndsay Nichols and Angela Woodward were named All-Academic Honorees according to an announcement made by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). Nichols and Woodward are among 286 given All-Academic status for the previous cross country season for their efforts in the classroom and on nation’s cross country courses.

Lyndsay Nichols is a sophomore from Cooper City, Fla., and is majoring in vocal performance. Nichols had her best finish of the season at the UNC Pembroke Invitational where she finished 13th.

Angela Woodward is a sophomore from Gahanna, Ohio and is majoring in biology. She had three top 20 finishes on the season, including a fourth place finish at the UNC Pembroke Invitational.

To qualify for All-Academic honors, a student-athlete must have completed at least 12 semester/quarter hours through the semester of competition at the institution to be eligible. The student-athlete must have at least a 3.25 cumulative grade point average and have placed in the top 30% of the total number of athletes eligible to compete at the respective regional championships or have placed in the top 50% of the field at the NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships.