LEXINGTON, Va. - VMI's Hannah Dickinson has been named an Academic All-District honoree by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA), according to information released Friday by the organization. It is Dickinson's first career Academic All-District honor and she is now eligible for Academic All-American selection in the coming weeks.

Dickinson's distinguished academic career included not only academic stars and multiple Dean's List honors, but also multiple other laurels. She was named to the Big South All-Academic Team in 2013-14 for cross country, indoor track and outdoor track and was one of five Keydets tabbed for this past winter's SoCon Academic All-Conference Team. She was named a SoCon Postgraduate Scholarship honoree as well.

Dickinson was also the first-ever Elite Eighteen honoree in VMI's newly constructed academic honors program, receiving the award for cross country, indoor track and outdoor track this past January, was one of six Keydets named to the VaSID Academic All-State team for 2013-14 and has been a part of the Phi Eta Sigma (freshman honor society) and Beta Beta Beta (biology honor society).

The CoSIDA Academic All-Americans will be announced during the month of June.