SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Five Southern Conference student-athletes earned spots on the cross country/track and field CoSIDA Academic All-District Teams, the organization announced Thursday.

On the men's sider, The Citadel's Sam Blumer, Furman's Mason Coppi and Josh Powers and Chattanooga's Jonathan Boyd were honored for their work in the classroom. Boyd was named to the District 3 team (NC, TN, VA), while Blumer, Coppi and Powers earned spots on the District 4 squad (AL, FL, GA, PR, SC). Furman senior Emma Kuntz was the lone female representative from the SoCon and earned a spot on the District 4 team.
 
First-team Academic All-District honorees advance to the CoSIDA Academic All-America ballot. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America honorees will be announced in mid-August.
 
CoSIDA’s release
The Citadel's release
Furman's release
Chattanooga's release

 
CoSIDA Academic All-District 3 men's cross country/track and field (SoCon selections)
Jonathan Boyd, Chattanooga 

CoSIDA Academic All-District 4 men's cross country/track and field (SoCon selections)
Sam Blumer, The Citadel
Mason Coppi, Furman
Josh Powers, Furman

CoSIDA Academic All-District 4 women's cross country/track and field (SoCon selections)
Emma Kuntz, Furman