PORTLAND, ORE. – The University of Alaska Anchorage had 30 track & field student-athletes earned academic all-conference team honors presented by Barnes & Noble College.
"I am so proud of these student-athletes," said head coach Ryan McWilliams. "This award recognizes all the focus, hard work and dedication they put into their school work."
To qualify for academic all-conference, student-athletes must maintain a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.20, must be in at least their second season competing for their team and must have competed during the 2025-26 campaign.
Women
Lilli Lindner (Mechanical Engineering, 4.00), Freiburg, Germany
Avery Williamson (Journalism & Public Communication, 3.97), Haines, Alaska
Blanca De Arvizu Sarrias (Civil Engineering, 3.95), Huarte, Spain
Gloria Kiprotich (Nursing, 3.94), Keiyo, Kenya
Delaney Dreager (Legal Studies, 3.91), Vernonia, Ore.
Jessica Chisar (Kinesiology, 3.89), Pleasant Hill, Calif.
Liv Heite (Kinesiology, 3.88), Olpe, Germany
McKinley Eddington (Civil Engineering, 3.79), Healy, Alaska
Ryann Smith (Kinesiology, 3.77), Rawlins, Wyo.
Lacie Simmons (Mechanical Engineering, 3.69), Campbell River, BC
Daisy Macias (Kinesiology, 3.64), King City, Calif.
Vivian Liessfeld (Psychology, 3.59), Neuwied, Germany
Makendra McCarty (Health Sciences, 3.29), Sedro-Woolley, Wash.
Men
John Peckham (Management, 4.00), Sisters, Ore.
Alan Szewcyk (Finance & Marketing, 4.00), Eagle River, Alaska
Stephen Zukowski (Management & Marketing, 3.63), Castle Rock, Colo.
Tobin Schmidtke (Kinesiology, 3.97), Hohen Neuendorf, Germany
Edgar Vera Alvarado (Kinesiology, 3.53), Juneau, Alaska
Morgan Grant (Management, 3.46), Eagle River, Alaska
Hunter Taddy (Management, 3.80), Reedsville, Wis.
Anders Larsen (Mechanical Engineering, 3.72), Chugiak, Alaska
Eric Bushnell (History, 3.74), Anchorage, Alaska
Samuel Roy (Civil Engineering, 3.86), Portland, Ore.
Brian Morris (Management, 3.57), Anchorage, Alaska
Ty Elliott (Psychology, 3.59), Anchorage, Alaska
Ries Tveit (Mechanical Engineering & Interdisciplinary Studies, 3.40), Salt Lake City, Utah
Ethan Stiller (Aviation Technology, 3.50), Anchorage, Alaska
Anthony Porter (Mechanical Engineering, 3.58), Colorado Springs, Colo.
Julio Ramirez (Kinesiology, 3.32), Anchorage, Alaska
Riday Jana (Computer Science, 3.30), Mumbai, India
