4 Xavierites named Academic All-District

NEW ORLEANS -- Four from Xavier University of Louisiana, including repeat selections Catherine Fakler and Devinn Rolland, were named Friday to Capital One Academic All-District 2 teams in women's cross country/track and field.

Also chosen was teammate Terri Cunningham. Brent Kitto of the Gold Rush was a men's honoree.

Fakler and Rolland received the honor for the second time in three years.

All four Xavierites will advance to the Academic All-America ballot.

Rolland is a senior from Harvey, La., and a graduate of Cabrini High School. Kitto is a junior from Chalmette, La., and a graduate of Holy Cross High School. Cunningham is a sophomore from Nashville, Tenn., and a graduate of Martin Luther King Magnet High School. Fakler is a senior from Phoenix, Ariz., and a graduate of Xavier College Preparatory Roman Catholic High School.

Academic All-District nominees must be a starter or important reserve with at least a 3.30 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale. They also must have completed at least one full calendar year at their current institution and reached sophomore athletic eligibility.

Ed Cassiere, Sports Information Director
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