JACKSON, Tenn. - The College Sports Communicators (CSC) released its 2026 Cross Country Academic All-District Teams (MEN | WOMEN) with Union University getting two players on the list. Addi Aguayo (women's cross country) and Aaron Fynaardt (men's cross country) both earned the honor.  

The 2026 Academic All-District® Softball teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes softball honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA.

Aguayo, a junior from Franklin, Tennessee, added this honor to an already remarkable season. She was named the GSC Runner of the Week three times, USTFCCCA National Runner of the Week once, first team All-GSC, and NCAA D2 All-South Region. Aguayo finished runner-up in the GSC Championship, third place in the region championship, and was an NCAA D2 Championship individual qualifier. She was also named to the GSC honor roll and GSC All-Academic. 

Fynaardt, 6-foor-4 junior from West Des Moines, Iowa, also bolstered his already full honors list from this season. He was a four-time GSC Runner of the Week, finished eighth in the GSC Championship, named first team All-GSC, finished 22nd in the NCAA D2 South Region Championship, names first team All-South Region, named to the GSC Honor Roll, and GSC All-Academic.

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