Galloway, N.J. – The Stockton University men's and women's track & field teams each qualified for All-Academic Team honors from the U.S Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) for the 2025 season. The requirement was a cumulative team grade point average of 3.10 or higher.
 
The Stockton women's team, under the direction of head coach Claire Incantalupo, compiled a 3.49 team grade point average and the Osprey men's squad, coached by Jayson Resch, amassed a 3.28 team GPA. The women's team made the list for the 14th consecutive year while the men's squad qualified for the 13th time in the last 14 years.
 
Women's competitors Kayla Kass (Bayonne/Bayonne), Amanda McNally (Tabernacle/Seneca), Michaela Pomatto (Egg Harbor Twp./EHT), Elaina Styer (Estell Manor/Ocean City), Kayla Sullivan (Manahawkin/Delaware Valley) and Maddy Valasek (Medford/Shawnee) plus men's team member Chris Griffin (Egg Harbor Twp./EHT) qualified as USTFCCCA All-Academic Athletes individually.
 
Kass and Pomatto earned the academic recognition for the third consecutive year. In order to qualify, competitors needed to have a cumulative grade point average of 3.30 or higher and finished the season ranked in the top 50 in the nation in an individual event or top 35 nationally in a relay.
 
Kass earned First Team All-America honors in the 800m during both the indoor and outdoor seasons before adding a College Sports Communicators Academic All-America Second Team award earlier this month.
 
The junior was voted USTFCCCA Metro Region Track Athlete of the Year and NJAC Most Outstanding Athlete and collected three all-region and three all-conference accolades apiece for the indoor season. Kass set school records in the 500m and 800m and ran legs of relay teams that set school marks in the 4x400 and distance medley relay.
 
Kass qualified for two all-region and two all-conference nods during the outdoor season. She recorded a school record in the 800m and ran on the 4x400 and 4x800 relay teams that set new school marks.
 
Styer was chosen NJAC Outstanding Field Athlete for the indoor season. The sophomore ranked fourth nationally in the pentathlon but was forced to bow out of the NCAA Championships due to an injury. Styer earned three all-region nods and two all-conference honors plus College Sports Communicators Academic All-District recognition. She set school records in the pentathlon and 60m hurdles.
 
Pomatto was USTFCCCA All-Region and NJAC First Team in the discus after winning the event at a conference meet for the fourth straight year while Valasek compiled four all-conference and two all-region honors during the indoor and outdoor seasons combined.
 
Sullivan totaled three all-conference and two all-region awards in the relays plus College Sports Communicators Academic All-District status. McNally also was a College Sports Communicators Academic All-District selection as well as USTFCCCA All-Region and NJAC First Team in the distance medley relay during the indoor season.
 
Griffin earned USTFCCCA All-Region and NJAC Second Team honors in the javelin during the outdoor season. The sophomore specializes in the event, with one win and three runner-up finishes in seven competitions this spring.