Oklahoma State University Athletics

Four OSU Track & Field Athletes Named to CSC Academic All-America Team
June 29, 2023 | Cowboy Cross Country & Track, Cowgirl Cross Country & Track
STILLWATER – Four Oklahoma State cross country and track & field athletes were named to the College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) Academic All-America teams, the organization announced Thursday.
Sivan Auerbach was named to the first team, Alex Maier was named to the second team, with Fouad Messaoudi and Taylor Roe earning third team honors. With her honor, Auerbach becomes the 10th Cowgirl track & field athlete to earn first-team recognition.
These four honorees give OSU ten CSC Academic All-Americans this season, which is a new school record. The previous high was nine in 2017-18. The quartet brings OSU's total number of Academic All-Americans to 114, including 47 in the past seven academic years (since 2016-17).
Auerbach and Roe mark the third time that the Cowgirls have had multiple recipients in the same year, along with 2018 (2 first team and 1 second team) and 2017 (1 first team, 1 third team). Cowgirl Track & Field/Cross Country now has 16 Academic All-Americans, including 11 in the past eight years.
On the men's side, the awards mark the sixth-consecutive year that Cowboy cross country and track & field has had a member recognized as an Academic All-American. The Cowboys now have 13 Academic All-Americans overall, including nine in the past 10 years.
It's also the first time in school history that Cowboy cross country and track & field has multiple recipients in the same year.
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Sivan Auerbach was named to the first team, Alex Maier was named to the second team, with Fouad Messaoudi and Taylor Roe earning third team honors. With her honor, Auerbach becomes the 10th Cowgirl track & field athlete to earn first-team recognition.
These four honorees give OSU ten CSC Academic All-Americans this season, which is a new school record. The previous high was nine in 2017-18. The quartet brings OSU's total number of Academic All-Americans to 114, including 47 in the past seven academic years (since 2016-17).
Auerbach and Roe mark the third time that the Cowgirls have had multiple recipients in the same year, along with 2018 (2 first team and 1 second team) and 2017 (1 first team, 1 third team). Cowgirl Track & Field/Cross Country now has 16 Academic All-Americans, including 11 in the past eight years.
On the men's side, the awards mark the sixth-consecutive year that Cowboy cross country and track & field has had a member recognized as an Academic All-American. The Cowboys now have 13 Academic All-Americans overall, including nine in the past 10 years.
It's also the first time in school history that Cowboy cross country and track & field has multiple recipients in the same year.
For more information on the Cowboys and Cowgirls, continue to check back with okstate.com.
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