NEW ORLEANS, La. – Four Drake men's athletes and three Bulldog women's competitors were named to the 2024 NCAA Division I Track & Field All-Academic list by USTFCCA while both teams were recognized for their overall academic success.
Hammer throw All-American
Anthony Barmes (business), back-to-back All-American
Isaac Basten (business), distance runner
Aziz Jdai (athletic training), and thrower
Adam Phillips (music) represented the Bulldog men.
On the women's side, hammer throwers
Chinemerem Iwuagwu (undecided) and
Centaine Noom-Duckworth (physics), were joined by MVC 800m medalist
Emilie Meyer (biology).
Both Drake men's and women's teams received proper recognition for their commitment to athletics and academics. As a group, the Bulldog men posted a cumulative grade point average of 3.50 while the women had a collective mark of 3.46.