INDIANAPOLIS — Wright State's Alex McCarty was named to the Horizon League Indoor Track &. Field All-Academic Team as the conference office announced the 20-member list voted on by the League's faculty athletics representatives. 

To be eligible for Horizon League All-Academic consideration, a student-athlete must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.20 or higher (based on a 4.00 scale), have completed at least one year at the member institution (excluding summer school), having earned 24 semester-hour or 36 quarter-hour credits, and participate in 50 percent of the team's overall contests.

McCarty is coming off a strong performance at the Horizon League Indoor Championship, as he placed sixth in the distance medley relay (10:32.75) and 10th in the mile run (4:22.77). The junior totaled seven top-10 marks during the indoor season, highlighted by a first-place finish in the 3,000-meter run (8:46.26) for the first individual win in men's program history.  

The Nursing major was named to the 2022 Horizon League Fall Honor Roll en route to All-Academic Team honors for the first time in his career at WSU. 

2023 Valeo Indoor #HLTF Men's All-Academic Team (ties are not broken)
Dante Bassham, Detroit Mercy
Payton Norkey, Detroit Mercy
Wilson Whicker, IUPUI
Caleb Henry, Milwaukee
Gracien Jules, Milwaukee
Anthony Kessler, Milwaukee
Trevor Wenzel, Milwaukee
Eddie Harrell III, Oakland
Kai Auernheimer, Purdue Fort Wayne
Brent Donaldson, Purdue Fort Wayne
Braxton Trittipo, Purdue Fort Wayne
Zach Gray, Youngstown State
Ryan Laird, Youngstown State
Wyatt Lefker, Youngstown State
Ryan Meadows, Youngstown State
Dominic Perry, Youngstown State
 
Men's Honorable Mention Team
Nick Perkins, IUPUI
Yami Albrecht, Oakland
Gabe Singh Oakland
Alex McCarty, Wright State