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NMJC's Thompson and Graham Named All-Americans

by New Mexico Junior College

Hobbs, NM:.Two New Mexico Junior College Track and Field student-athletes have been named as NJCAA Coaches Association Academic All-Americans. Shantel Thompson and Angella Graham (both of Jamaica) were recognized by the association for their strong academic work during the past semester. In order to achieve this award a student-athlete must achieve a 3.4 GPA or better and participate at the Region and/or National Track and Field Championships. Shantel finished the semester with a 3.82 GPA and was a four-time Athletic All-American (2nd Place - Indoor High Jump, 3rd Place - Indoor Long Jump, 4th Place - Outdoor Long Jump and 4th Place - Outdoor Triple Jump). Angella finished with a 3.41 GPA and was also a four-time Athletic All-American (4th Place as a member of the Indoor 4 x 400M Relay Team, 4th Place - Indoor Triple Jump, 3rd Place - Indoor High Jump, 4th Place - Outdoor Heptathlon).

 

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