North Carolina State University Athletics

11 Wolfpack Athletes Earn Outdoor Track & Field All-ACC Academic Team Honor
7/1/2026 1:00:00 PM | Track
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – 11 members of the NC State track & field team were named to the 2026 Outdoor Track & Field All-ACC Academic Team, the conference announced Wednesday.
The complete list of honorees and their majors is below:
Women:
- Elyssia Fisher, Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management
- Bethany Michalak, Psychology**
- Angelina Napoleon, Sport Management***
- Kate Putman, Biological Sciences**
Men:
- Tyson Adams, Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management
- Judd Armstrong, Accounting***
- Xavier Branker, Industrial Engineering
- James Coleman, Business Administration**
- Ryan Farness, Political Science
- Luke Thierfelder, Political Science**
- Noah Valyo, Sport Management
Requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team are being an undergraduate student-athlete who has been enrolled at the institution for at least one academic year, earned a cumulative GPA of 3.0, including a 3.0 GPA in the most recent two semesters, and competed in either the ACC Championship, NCAA Championship or both.
** - two-time outdoor track & field honoree
*** - three-time outdoor track & field honoree
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