NEW ORLEANS - Seven Saginaw Valley State University track & field student-athletes were honored by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) with All-Academic honors for the 2016 season.
To qualify for the USTFCCCA All-Academic Track and Field Team, a student-athlete must have compiled a cumulative grade point average of 3.25 and have reached a provisional or automatic qualifying standard for the NCAA Championships in either the indoor or outdoor seasons.
The following Cardinals earned the honor for the 2016 campaign...
| Name | Year | Indoor | Outdoor |
| Sidney Bischer | Senior | High Jump | |
| Anna Fochesato | Senior | High Jump*, Triple Jump* | Triple Jump |
| Ola Hendler | Senior | 4 x 400 Meter Relay | 4 x 400 Meter Relay |
| Brittany Johnson | Junior | 800 Meters, DMR | |
| Emerald Joiner | Senior | Shot Put* | Shot Put |
| Emily Short | Senior | Mile Run, DMR | |
| Paige Stepanski | Junior | 800 Meters | |
| Taylor Stepanski | Junior | Mile, 800 M*, DMR, 4 x 400 | 1,500 M, 800 M*, 4 x 400 |
| Sam Black | Freshman | High Jump, Heptathlon | Decathlon |
| Joey Southgate | Junior | 10, 000 Meters | |
| Robert Tarpley | Senior | Long Jump*, Triple Jump* | Long Jump, Triple Jump |
| * - 2016 All-American | |||
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