SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Wofford women's track and field student-athlete Sherika Christie was named to the 2026 Academic All-District® Women's Track and Field/Cross Country Team, selected by College Sports Communicators, which recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom.
 
Christie, a junior from St. Catherine, Jamaica, was named the Most Outstanding Field Performer and the Most Outstanding Female Athlete at the 2026 Southern Conference Indoor Championship. She won titles in the pentathlon, long jump, and triple jump, while adding an eighth-place finish in the shot put. For her career, she has won eight SoCon individual titles. A humanities major, she has been named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll and SoCon Spring All-Academic Team.
 
Academic All-District nominees must have at least a 3.30 grade point average. A nominee for track and field must have a TFRSS top-50 regional ranking in an indoor or outdoor individual event. Christie was ranked 47^th nationally in the heptathlon.