Women’s Water Polo All-Academic Team Announced

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 18. THE Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches has released its women’s All-Academic Team for the recently completed season. Two athletes, Lisa Nelson (Cal State East Bay) and Megan Braun (UC-Irvine), headlined the selections with perfect grade point averages. Connecticut College had the top mark as a school. Here is a list of the athletes and schools that earned recognition based on their excellence in the classroom.

Individual Rankings

Name School Year GPA Merit Level
Lisa Nelson Cal State East Bay Senior 4.00 Outstanding
Megan Braun UC Irvine Freshman 4.00 Outstanding
Addison Lerner Utica College Sophomore 3.98 Outstanding
Manya Miller Cal State East Bay Sophomore 3.96 Outstanding
Angela Kohlhoff Iona College 3.95 Outstanding
Kristin Zernicke Indiana University Junior 3.94 Outstanding
Flynn La Rochelle UC San Diego Senior 3.93 Outstanding
Bethany Helmus Cal State East Bay Sophomore 3.92 Outstanding
Rebecca Stein George Washington University Sophomore 3.92 Outstanding
Kallen Dearnbarger MERCYHURST COLLEGE Freshman 3.87 Outstanding
Michelle Anderson Wheaton College, IL Senior 3.87 Outstanding
Elizabeth Clark UCSB Junior 3.86 Outstanding
Alex Davis Cal State Monterey Bay Senior 3.85 Outstanding
Melissa Golden Utica College Senior 3.85 Outstanding
Caitlin O'Dell University of Redlands Junior 3.84 Outstanding
Jessica Keane Utica College Senior 3.83 Outstanding
Samara Phillips Cal State Monterey Bay Junior 3.80 Outstanding
Ashley Boynton Colorado College Junior 3.80 Outstanding
Emily Taylor Connecticut College Freshman 3.80 Outstanding
Patricia Rosa Cal State East Bay Junior 3.78 Outstanding
Jennifer Leichliter Colorado College Sophomore 3.78 Outstanding
Leyna Belcher Chapman University Senior 3.78 Outstanding
Annie Quinn Colorado State University Sophomore 3.78 Outstanding
Sarah Frost UC Irvine Freshman 3.77 Outstanding
Kristina Eich Chapman University Senior 3.76 Outstanding
Laura Stalker Bucknell University Sophomore 3.75 Outstanding
Megan Gaynor UCSC Junior 3.75 Outstanding
Anne-Lise Maag Princeton University Senior 3.74 Outstanding
Heather Olejnik Cal State East Bay Freshman 3.73 Outstanding
Sarah Ehrhart Cal State East Bay Junior 3.73 Outstanding
Melissa McGregor Iona College 3.73 Outstanding
Alana Martinez University of Redlands Sophomore 3.73 Outstanding
Julie Hale California Baptist University Sophomore 3.71 Outstanding
Lindsey McConnelee Utica College Sophomore 3.71 Outstanding
Katharine Eckert Bucknell University Sophomore 3.70 Superior
Emma Heishman Connecticut College Freshman 3.70 Superior
Brittany Estrada Indiana University Sophomore 3.69 Superior
Alissa D’Angelo Utica College Senior 3.69 Superior
Teri Bartel Chapman University Senior 3.68 Superior
Bridgette Bugay UC San Diego Freshman 3.68 Superior
Elizabeth Perry Santa Clara University Sophomore 3.68 Superior
Becca Ur San Diego State University Sophomore 3.67 Superior
Sarah Ford Cal State Monterey Bay Freshman 3.66 Superior
Erin Bailey George Washington University Sophomore 3.66 Superior
Casie Mota UC Davis Sophomore 3.66 Superior
Brittany Hale UCSC Freshman 3.66 Superior
Wesley Ellison University of Michigan Junior 3.66 Superior
Amy Heinemann George Washington University Senior 3.65 Superior
Allison Carkin UCSB x 3.65 Superior
Kelly Flaherty Cal State East Bay Freshman 3.64 Superior
Maura Mecchella Cal State Monterey Bay Junior 3.64 Superior
Amanda Wells Abuhl Wheaton College, IL Senior 3.63 Superior
Aubrey Rowe Bucknell University Freshman 3.62 Superior
Whitney Shaw California Baptist University Sophomore 3.62 Superior
Amber Rowe Wheaton College, IL Senior 3.62 Superior
Cheryl Bucholtz WHITTIER COLLEGE Junior 3.62 Superior
Tarrin Petersen Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges Senior 3.60 Superior
Jenna Rossenwasser Connecticut College Sophomore 3.60 Superior
Claire Jacobson Princeton University Freshman 3.60 Superior
Amanda Nogic Bucknell University Senior 3.59 Superior
Jenna Burnett George Washington University Junior 3.59 Superior
Michelle Keeley University of Michigan Sophomore 3.59 Superior
Haley Slusser Chapman University Sophomore 3.59 Superior
Christine Somera MERCYHURST COLLEGE Sophomore 3.58 Superior
Robyn Kaake UC Irvine Junior 3.58 Superior
Robin Olmstead WHITTIER COLLEGE Junior 3.58 Superior
Kate Bizer University of Michigan Sophomore 3.57 Superior
Kristin Orkney Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges Sophomore 3.56 Superior
Maggie Jenkins Colorado College Freshman 3.56 Superior
Christie Haibach MERCYHURST COLLEGE Sophomore 3.56 Superior
Renee Sander MERCYHURST COLLEGE Sophomore 3.56 Superior
Marina Mayer USC Junior 3.56 Superior
Amanda Woodward University of Redlands Junior 3.55 Superior
Kimberley Sumich Hartwick College Sophomore 3.55 Superior
Amanda Cody Iona College 3.55 Superior
Amelia Lamb Santa Clara University Freshman 3.55 Superior
Kira Weidner Chapman University Sophomore 3.54 Superior
Jessica Trimis Bucknell University Junior 3.53 Superior
Krista Machado California Baptist University Senior 3.53 Superior
Lisal Smith Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges Junior 3.53 Superior
Alicia Keating Iona College 3.53 Superior
Carrie Stover University of Michigan Freshman 3.53 Superior
Anna Jackson Colorado College Freshman 3.51 Superior
Erica Leima Hartwick College Freshman 3.51 Superior
Jessica Schwartz Connecticut College Senior 3.50 Superior
Lauren Brug Connecticut College Sophomore 3.50 Superior
Nicole Pawlak Iona College 3.50 Superior
Ellen Sevigny Hartwick College Sophomore 3.47 Superior
Shannon DeVore Princeton University Junior 3.47 Superior
Stephanie Klocke Iona College 3.45 Superior
Nicole Herman UC San Diego Sophomore 3.45 Superior
Carly Alger Cal State Monterey Bay Sophomore 3.44 Superior
Anne Richardson Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges Senior 3.44 Superior
Joanna Sylwester Colorado College Sophomore 3.44 Superior
Alli Russell UC Irvine Sophomore 3.43 Superior
Kendall Snyder Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges Freshman 3.42 Superior
Kristin Hoogenboom University of Michigan Senior 3.42 Superior
Katie McGraw Chapman University Senior 3.41 Superior
Chelsea Laning Cal State Monterey Bay Sophomore 3.41 Superior
Janis Pardy Indiana University Senior 3.41 Superior
Anne LaFex Siena College Junior 3.41 Superior
Sylvia Chen Connecticut College Senior 3.40 Excellent
Amber Korner UC Davis Junior 3.40 Excellent
Lindsey Hitchcock University of Michigan Senior 3.40 Excellent
Bronwen Knox Hartwick College Sophomore 3.39 Excellent
Angie Hitchcock Utica College Senior 3.39 Excellent
Kristin Carter Chapman University Junior 3.39 Excellent
Christie Miller Santa Clara University Sophomore 3.38 Excellent
Erin Colby UCSC Junior 3.38 Excellent
Joanne Heraty UCSC Senior 3.37 Excellent
Kendra Betke Santa Clara University Sophomore 3.36 Excellent
Sally Stone University of Michigan Sophomore 3.36 Excellent
Kim Johnson Cal State East Bay Senior 3.35 Excellent
Lauren Peterson Iona College 3.35 Excellent
Denice Goodrich Utica College Sophomore 3.34 Excellent
Laurien White Colorado State University Senior 3.34 Excellent
Kelly Stein University of Redlands Junior 3.33 Excellent
Kasey Weaver California Baptist University Junior 3.33 Excellent
Annie Keating UCSC Freshman 3.33 Excellent
Lindsey Bacolini Santa Clara University Senior 3.32 Excellent
Sarah Bajorek UC San Diego Junior 3.32 Excellent
Kelly Clark University of Michigan Freshman 3.32 Excellent
Sarah Giacalone Iona College 3.31 Excellent
Tessa DiLoreto MERCYHURST COLLEGE Senior 3.31 Excellent
J.J. Ryu Princeton University Junior 3.31 Excellent
Jennifer Gonzales UCSB x 3.31 Excellent
Kelsey Haroldson UC Irvine Senior 3.29 Excellent
Karley Perine WHITTIER COLLEGE Sophomore 3.29 Excellent
Taylor Smith Chapman University Sophomore 3.29 Excellent
Natalie Iwasaki Chapman University Junior 3.28 Excellent
Kara Woolley Indiana University Junior 3.28 Excellent
Jazmin Brown Princeton University Junior 3.28 Excellent
Jessi Lafayette UC Davis Senior 3.28 Excellent
Kim Charlson WHITTIER COLLEGE Senior 3.28 Excellent
Jennifer Manship Chapman University Freshman 3.27 Excellent
Krista Chacon California Baptist University Freshman 3.27 Excellent
Stacey Rahn California Baptist University Junior 3.27 Excellent
Jacqueline Pyrz Indiana University Sophomore 3.27 Excellent
Elyse Colgan Princeton University Junior 3.27 Excellent
Kaitlin Foe UC San Diego Senior 3.26 Excellent
Haley Mullins University of Michigan Freshman 3.26 Excellent
Megan Byrnes Iona College 3.25 Excellent
Veronika Bartunkova USC Sophomore 3.25 Excellent
Emily Bonk Santa Clara University Sophomore 3.25 Excellent
Annie Petrich University of Redlands Freshman 3.24 Excellent
Kerry Henley Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges Senior 3.24 Excellent
Julia Ela Colorado College Junior 3.24 Excellent
Sarah Kilgore San Diego State University Junior 3.24 Excellent
Miho Umezawa UC San Diego Junior 3.24 Excellent
Carly Strub University of Michigan Senior 3.24 Excellent
Olivia Colebourne Hartwick College Junior 3.23 Excellent
Kate Simonis UCSC Freshman 3.23 Excellent
Cecelia Larsen Grove City College Senior 3.22 Excellent
Virginia Larsen Grove City College Junior 3.22 Excellent
Catherine Kohs Cal State East Bay Senior 3.21 Excellent
Erin Clune Siena College Freshman 3.21 Excellent
Kelly Lempa Wheaton College, IL Senior 3.21 Excellent
Mallory Sullivan Bucknell University Junior 3.20 Excellent
Cia Cobb San Diego State University Senior 3.20 Excellent
Lauren Earl Siena College Senior 3.20 Excellent
Megan Hausmann University of Michigan Senior 3.20 Excellent
Alex Haynes University of Redlands Freshman 3.20 Excellent

Overall Team GPAs

Institution Team GPA
Connecticut College 3.50
MERCYHURST COLLEGE 3.41
Iona College 3.39
Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges 3.38
Colorado College 3.34
Chapman University 3.33
Wheaton College, IL 3.32
California Baptist University 3.31
George Washington University 3.29
Cal State Monterey Bay 3.26
Cal State East Bay 3.26
UCSC 3.25
University of Redlands 3.21
Utica College 3.19
Santa Clara University 3.19
Bucknell University 3.18
Princeton University 3.10
Hartwick College 3.10
University of Michigan 3.10
UC San Diego 3.03
Indiana University 3.00
UC Irvine 3.00
Grove City College 2.98
UC Davis 2.97
WHITTIER COLLEGE 2.92
UCSB 2.90
USC 2.87
Colorado State University 2.79
Siena College 2.71

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