Gilroy Native Michelle Callaway Earns All-SCIAC Honors and NCAA West Regional Honors

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WHITTER, CA (06/07/2012)(readMedia)--  Whittier College Senior Michelle Callaway concluded her collegiate cross-country career in impressive fashion. The Gilroy, Ca. native was given 1st Team Honors by the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) as well as being named to the SCIAC All-Academic Team.

The All-Academic Team is made up of student-athletes who have at least a 3.40 cumulative grade point average at his/her current institution, must have completed one full calendar year at his/her current institution, and must have reached sophomore athletic eligibility. In the case of transfers, graduate students, and two-year college graduates, the student-athlete must have completed one full calendar year at the nominating institution.

Callaway earned 1st Team All-SCIAC honors with her 7th place finish and became one of a relatively small number of SCIAC cross country runners, all-time, to achieve 1st Team All-SCIAC honors all four years.

In addition Callaway was given All NCAA West Regional Honors. This is the 4th such honor for Callaway. 

Michelle Callaway graduated from Whittier College on May 11, 2012 with Outstanding Athlete Honors.