NEW ORLEANS - Millsaps' Erica Cook has been named the school's first-ever Track & Field All-American by the USTFCCCA.

The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announces the 177 men and 163 women that earned USTFCCCA All-America distinctions for the 2011 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field season. A total of 424 awards will be given as a result of performances at the past weekend's NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Delaware, Ohio.

Erica placed sixth in the 100 meter dash at Nationals. In addition to this most recent award, Erica was also named the SCAC Female Track Athlete of the Year for her performances in conference this season. She closes out her two-year career as Millsaps' most sucessful Track athlete to-date.

The full release from the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association can be found at this link.