Abbey D'Agostino Named 2013 USTFCCCA Women's Scholar of the Year

NEW ORLEANS - For the second year in a row, Dartmouth senior Abbey D'Agostino has been named the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division I Women's National Scholar Athlete of the Year for the 2013 cross country season.

The 2013 individual NCAA National Champion, D'Agostino is a psychology major who carries a 3.70 cumulative grade-point average.

This is the fifth time in her career that D'Agostino has earned USTFCCCA Scholar Athlete of the Year honors. In addition to 2012 and 2013 accolades in cross country, the Topsfield, Mass., native has also been the recipient of the award during both the 2013 indoor and outdoor seasons as well as the 2012 outdoor campaign after winning her first of five individual NCAA titles in her career.

D'Agostino becomes the third woman to take home the award in consecutive cross country seasons since its inception in 2006.

The Dartmouth women's team featured four individuals in all to earn spots on the 2013 Division I Cross Country All-Academic Team as well.

Dana Giordano (3.39, Undecided), Sarah Delozier (3.54, English) and Elizabeth Markowitz (3.58, Undecided) joined D'Agostino on the list of 129 student-athletes from 78 academic institutions to earn individual recognition.

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