Missy Franklin Leads More Than 40 Academic All-America Swimmers and Divers

Photo Courtesy: Griffin Scott

Over 40 aquatic athletes became members of the 2015 CoSIDA Capital One Academic All-America Team this week. In order to become a part of this team, athletes must be a valuable member of their own team athletically and academically.

Division I

First Team

Missy Franklin, (So.) CALIFORNIA – swimming; 3.58, Psychology (Academic All-American of the Year)

Ellen Bradford, (Jr.) NAVY – swimming; 4.00, Honors systems engineering

Haley Ishimatsu, (Sr.) USC – diving; 3.73, Sociology

Second Team

Rachel Acker, (Jr.) CALIFORNIA – swimming; 3.95, French

Emma Reaney, (Sr.) NOTRE DAME – swimming; 3.65, Design

Jessica Plant, (Sr.) MINNESOTA – swimming; 4.00, Classical civilizations

Kelsi Worrell, (Jr.) LOUISVILLE- swimming; 3.58, Exercise science

Abby Myers, (Sr.) KENTUCKY – swimming; 3.99, Exercise Science

Third Team 

Chantal Van Landeghem, (Jr.) GEORGIA- swimming; 4.00, Psychology

Jenelle Zee, (Sr.) WEST VIRGINIA – swimming; 4.00, Political science

Emma Ivory-Ganja, (Sr.) TEXAS – swimming; 3.84, Sport management

Faith Johnson, (Jr.) TENNESSEE – swimming; 3.96, Kinesiology

Maddie Locus, (Sr.) GEORGIA – swimming; 3.92. Mathematics/Italian

Kristen Barta, (Sr.) U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY – swimming; 3.92, Life sciences

Division II

First Team

Kristin Day, (Sr.) CLARION – swimming; 4.00, Chemistry/Biochemistry (Academic All-American of the Year)

Emilee Gysegem, (Sr.) CLARION – swimming; 4.00, Business Management

Hannah Mattar, (Jr.) ASHLAND – swimming; 3.98, Hospitality Management

Second Team

Mary Hanson, (Sr.) CALIFORNIA BAPTIST – swimming; 3.97, Electrical & computer engineering /Math

Elly Maleski, (Jr.) WAYNE STATE – swimming; 3.77, Engineering

Tyne Potgieter, (Gr.) LYNN – swimming; 3.98, Applied psychology/Counseling

Maike Tweesman, (Sr.) – LINDENWOOD; 4.00, Psychology

Third Team 

Jasmine Arzadon, (Sr.) WINGATE -swimming; 3.66, Biology

Liz Bird, (Sr.) UC SAN DIEGO – swimming; 3.94 Bioengineering

Manuela Ferreira, (Jr.) WAYNE STATE – swimming; 3.88 Chemical Engineering

Hannah Loesch, (Jr.) WAYNE STATE – swimming; 3.84 English

Danielle Lyons, (Sr.) ALASKA FAIRBANKS – swimming; 3.92 Biological Sciences

Erin Plachy, (Sr.) TAMPA – swimming; 3.98 Environmental Science

Division III

First Team

Anastasia Bogdanovski, (Sr.) JOHNS HOPKINS – swimming; 3.70, Public health (Academic All-American of the Year)

Elizabeth Aronoff , (Jr.) EMORY – swimming; 3.90, Neuroscience & behavioral biology

Lauren Bailey, (Sr.) ROCHESTER – swimming; 3.88, Chemical engineering

Hannah Cooper, (Sr.) KENYON – swimming; 3.85, Psychology

Emily Doerner, (Sr.) NEW YORK UNIVERSITY – swimming; 3.90, Photography/English

Margaret Guo, (Jr.) MIT – swimming; 4.00 Electrical eng. & comp. science/Biomed. eng.

Clare Slagel, (Jr.) LUTHER – swimming; 3.90 Biology

Haley Townsend, (Jr.) KENYON –swimming; 3.94 International studies

Second Team

Macawley Brown, (Sr.) KING’S (Pa.) –swimming; 4.00 Spanish/Secondary education

Campbell Costley, (So.) DENISON -swimming; 3.95 English literature

Kirsten Nitz, (Jr.) WHEATON (Ill.) –swimming; 3.57 French/Applied health science

Cathleen Pruden, (Jr.) MOUNT HOLYOKE – swimming; 3.93 Psychology/Education

Ashley Zoeller, (Sr.) OHIO NORTHERN –swimming; 4.00 Accounting

Third Team

Morgan Hughes, (Sr.) WOOSTER –swimming; 3.94-Anthropology/Studio art

Kristalyn McAfee, (Jr.) WASHINGTON (Mo.) –swimming; 3.71, Chemical engineering

McKenna Newsum-Schoenberg, (Sr.) EMORY –swimming; 3.63 Political science/Sociology

Catherine Olson, (Sr.) GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS –swimming; 3.75 Biology/Psychology

Sarah Sheridan, (Jr.) HOPE –swimming; 3.66 Physics education

College Division

First Team

Kristen Brimage, (Gr.) OKLAHOMA BAPTIST –swimming; 3.50, Marriage & Family Therapy

Hannah Hecht, (Sr.) MORNINGSIDE –swimming; 3.97, English

Samantha Leanza, (Jr.) CONCORDIA –swimming; 3.98, History/Political Thought

Christine Tixier (Sr.) (&) BIOLA –swimming; 3.82, Human Biology

Second Team

Lexie Keller, (Sr.) OKLAHOMA BAPTIST –swimming; 3.52, Elementary education

Angela Kirschner, (Jr.) BIOLA –swimming; 3.93, Liberal Studies

You can see the full list of award-winners here.

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