North Carolina State University Athletics
Tuohy Named ACC Women’s Scholar-Athlete of the Year for Outdoor Track and Field
6/26/2023 2:40:00 PM | Track
GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – NC State All-America distance runner Katelyn Tuohy has been named the Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Scholar-Athlete of the Year for Outdoor Track and Field and leads the sport's All-ACC Academic Team announced on Monday by the conference office.
The Scholar-Athlete of the Year laurel is the second of the academic year for Tuohy, who was also recognized as the 2022 Women's Cross Country honoree after leading the Wolfpack to a second straight NCAA title and earning National USTFCCCA Female Athlete of the Year honors.
Tuohy's 2023 Outdoor season included an NCAA-record-setting time of 15:03.12 in the women's 5000-meter race at the Sound Running On Track Fest in California. She also claimed the ACC championship in the 10,0000 meters and earned first-team All-America honors with a seventh-place finish in the women's 1,500 at the NCAA Championships. The Stony Point, New York, native has held a spot on The Bowerman watch list throughout 2022-23.
In addition to her athletic accomplishments, Tuohy has earned Academic All-America accolades while pursuing a degree in Business Administration. She has been named to the NC State Dean's List, All-ACC Academic Teams for both track & field and cross country, and the ACC Academic Honor Roll on multiple occasions.
2023 All-ACC Women's Outdoor Track and Field Academic Team
NC State placed 15 student-athletes on the women's outdoor track and field academic team. Academic requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team are a 3.0-grade point average for the previous semester and a 3.0 cumulative average during one's academic career. In addition, student-athletes must compete in the ACC Championship and/or NCAA Championship in Outdoor Track and Field.
Zahra Bichara, Political Science
Kelsey Chmiel, Animal Science
Sydney Freeman, Criminology
Grace Hartman, Psychology
Allie Hays, Natural Resources
Alyssa Hendrix, Sport Management
Mariah Howlett, Management
Caroline Lewis, Paper Science & Engineering
Gionna Quarzo, Sport Mana
Jenna Schulz, Chemical Engineering
Shannon Sefton, Textile Engineering
Savannah Shaw, Communication
Katelyn Tuohy, Business Administration
Amaris Tyynismaa, Psychology
Makala Wright, Business Administration
The Scholar-Athlete of the Year laurel is the second of the academic year for Tuohy, who was also recognized as the 2022 Women's Cross Country honoree after leading the Wolfpack to a second straight NCAA title and earning National USTFCCCA Female Athlete of the Year honors.
Tuohy's 2023 Outdoor season included an NCAA-record-setting time of 15:03.12 in the women's 5000-meter race at the Sound Running On Track Fest in California. She also claimed the ACC championship in the 10,0000 meters and earned first-team All-America honors with a seventh-place finish in the women's 1,500 at the NCAA Championships. The Stony Point, New York, native has held a spot on The Bowerman watch list throughout 2022-23.
In addition to her athletic accomplishments, Tuohy has earned Academic All-America accolades while pursuing a degree in Business Administration. She has been named to the NC State Dean's List, All-ACC Academic Teams for both track & field and cross country, and the ACC Academic Honor Roll on multiple occasions.
2023 All-ACC Women's Outdoor Track and Field Academic Team
NC State placed 15 student-athletes on the women's outdoor track and field academic team. Academic requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team are a 3.0-grade point average for the previous semester and a 3.0 cumulative average during one's academic career. In addition, student-athletes must compete in the ACC Championship and/or NCAA Championship in Outdoor Track and Field.
Zahra Bichara, Political Science
Kelsey Chmiel, Animal Science
Sydney Freeman, Criminology
Grace Hartman, Psychology
Allie Hays, Natural Resources
Alyssa Hendrix, Sport Management
Mariah Howlett, Management
Caroline Lewis, Paper Science & Engineering
Gionna Quarzo, Sport Mana
Jenna Schulz, Chemical Engineering
Shannon Sefton, Textile Engineering
Savannah Shaw, Communication
Katelyn Tuohy, Business Administration
Amaris Tyynismaa, Psychology
Makala Wright, Business Administration
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