NORFOLK, Va. (October 28, 2026) – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) unveiled its men's & women's cross country all-academic team where Howard University had seven Bison acknowledged for their achievements inside the classroom. The announcement came Wednesday afternoon.
To be eligible for All-Academic recognition, MEAC sophomore, junior and senior student-athletes must hold a cumulative 3.0 grade point average or higher. Transfer student-athletes who have been in residence at their respective institutions for at least one year are also eligible for selection.
This year's honorees included
Noah Douglas (Boston),
Alexis Jones (New Windsor, N.Y.),
Mira Martin (Columbus, Ohio),
Chloe Poindexter (State College, Pa.),
Kendall Robinson (Bowie, Md.),
Sayid Shakur (Fort Washington, Md.) and
Sarah Seam (Gaithersburg, Md.).
Overall, the MEAC honored 67 student-athletes from its eight elite member institutions for their outstanding academic achievements during the 2026-27 academic year.
On Oct. 30, Howard goes to Cary, N.C., for the MEAC Championships. The action starts at 11 a.m.
For more information, visit the Bison Athletics website at
www.HUBison.com or the MEAC website at
www.MEACSports.com.