MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. – Flagler College sophomore Heloise Duffie de Tassigny was named to the Academic All-Peach Belt Conference Women's Cross Country Team which was released Friday night at the conference's pre-championship banquet.

A total of 36 student-athletes were on the academic all-conference team.

To be eligible for the All-Academic team, a student-athlete must 1) participate in at least half of his/her team's events and either be a starter or significant contributor; 2) achieved a 3.30 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) and 3) completed at least one full academic year at his or her current institution.

Duffie de Tassigny is a strategic communications major with a minor in public relations. She has posted Flagler's fastest time in a 5K race with a time of 18:57.4 which she accomplished at the Florida Tech Invitational (Sept. 10). Duffie de Tassigny was a PBC Presidential Honor Roll Silver Scholar last year.

Also, Lauren Penkala was selected to the all-sportsmanship team.

The Flagler women's cross country team will compete in the Peach Belt Conference Championship tomorrow (Oct. 21) at Milledgeville, Georgia.