23 Wolverines Named to CSCAA Scholar All-America Team
7/3/2024 1:25:00 PM | Men's Swimming & Diving, Women's Swimming & Diving
RICHMOND, Va. -- The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America named 23 University of Michigan men's and women's swimmers and divers as Scholar All-Americans for the 2023-24 season on Wednesday (July 3). Additionally, both programs received the CSCAA Scholar All-America team awards.
Leading the way for the women were Kathryn Ackerman, Malia Amuan, Casey Chung and Brady Kendall who all earned first-team honors. Chrismon Clark, Sophia Guo, Evie Johnson, Alex Mercier, Ella Jo Piersma, Taylor Peters, Madison Smith, Mattea Sokolow and Sophia Tuinman were tabbed second team (also called honorable mention).
On the men's side, Eitan Ben-Shitrit and Gal Groumi garnered first-team honors. Jack Callan, Jaeddan Gamilla, Connor Hunt, Matt Kroll, Kameron Liberman, Cameron Luarde, Ethan Schwab and Yugo Tsukikawa were named to the second team.
To qualify for first team Scholar All-America, student-athletes must have earned a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher and participated in their national championship. Second-team selections (also called honorable mention) must also have earned a 3.50 GPA or higher and achieved a 'B' time standard for the national championship or participated at a diving zone qualification meet.
Both the U-M men and women earned CSCAA Scholar All-America honors as a team, earning a cumulative 3.18 and 3.39 GPA, respectively. To qualify, teams had to earn a cumulative GPA of 3.0 during the spring semester.
Michigan's CSCAA Scholar All Americans
Women (First Team)
Kathryn Ackerman, Biomedical Engineering
Malia Amuan, Statistics
Casey Chung, Biopsychology, Cognition and Neuroscience
Brady Kendall, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Women (Second Team)
Chrismon Clark, Political Science
Sophia Guo, Undeclared
Evie Johnson, International Studies
Alex Mercier, Architecture
Ella Jo Piersma, Business Administration
Taylor Peters, Biopsychology, Cognition and Neuroscience
Madison Smith, Movement Science
Mattea Sokolow, Undeclared
Sophia Tuinman, Computer Science
Men (First Team)
Eitan Ben-Shitrit, Computer Science
Gal Groumi, Statistics
Men (Second Team)
Jack Callan, Sport Management
Jaeddan Gamilla, Computer Engineering
Connor Hunt, Business Administration
Matt Kroll, Aerospace Engineering
Kameron Liberman, Neuroscience
Cameron Luarde, Biology
Ethan Schwab, Undeclared
Yugo Tsukikawa, Economics
• CSCAA release
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