SAN DIEGO—San Diego's
Clare Adams held the West Coast Conference All-Academic Team's highest GPA for the second straight year at 3.99.Â
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Both Adams and
Elli Schroeder were recognized for their academic and athletic accomplishments, being named to the WCC All-Academic team as announced by the conference on Wednesday.
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Schroeder holds a 3.80 GPA, with a double major in business economics and mathematics. The Junior raced in the 2V8+ early in the season before joining the varsity eight for the final eight races of the year.
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It is the second academic honor for Adams, after being named to the team for the 2017-18 season. The international relations major raced the varsity eight throughout the season for the Toreros.
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Isla Blake,
Alexia Chilimidos,
Gillian Duncan,
Kira McPolin and Nicole Moore also earned honorable mention for their academic achievements.
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All told, 47 rowers achieved a 3.50 GPA while 29 reached the 3.75 mark.Â
At the conclusion of each athletic season, the WCC selects an all-academic squad for each WCC-sponsored sport. To be considered, a student-athlete must maintain at least a 3.20 cumulative grade point average, while also being a significant contributor to her team.
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2018-19 WCC ROWING ALL-ACADEMIC TEAMÂ
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| Name |
School |
Class |
GPA |
Major |
| Clare Adams* |
San Diego |
Jr. |
3.99 |
International Relations |
| Jacquelyn Bass |
Portland |
Jr. |
3.94 |
Biology |
| Zoe Calambokidis |
Gonzaga |
So. |
3.81 |
Undeclared |
| Anna Davis* |
LMU |
Jr. |
3.85 |
Psychology |
| Lauren English |
Gonzaga |
Sr. |
3.70 |
Nursing |
| Katie Graham |
Creighton |
So. |
3.93 |
History |
| Ma'at Hembrick |
LMU |
Sr. |
3.86 |
Health & Human Sciences |
| Maren Johnson |
Gonzaga |
Jr. |
3.92 |
Economics |
| Olivia Lada*+ |
Gonzaga |
Sr. |
3.91 |
History |
| Irish Manalang* |
Santa Clara |
Jr. |
3.90 |
Neuroscience |
| Mollie Mertes |
Santa Clara |
So. |
3.83 |
Business |
| Emily Milbrath* |
Saint Mary's |
Jr. |
3.93 |
Math: Computer Science Track |
| Schuyler Peters |
Gonzaga |
So. |
3.91 |
Political Science |
| Mollie Rutz |
Portland |
So. |
3.94 |
Political Science |
| Ellen Schroeder |
San Diego |
Jr. |
3.80 |
Business Economics/Mathematics |
| Emily Springings |
Saint Mary's |
So. |
3.81 |
Kinesiology |
| Acacia Welsford*+ |
Portland |
Sr. |
3.96 |
History |
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* 2017-18 All-Academic TeamÂ
+Â Three-time All-Academic honoree
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WCC ROWING ALL-ACADEMIC HONORABLE MENTIONÂ
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| CREIGTON |
Maggie Barran, Kortni Carico, Maddie Hampton, Elizabeth Maryland, McKinley Wilson |
| GONZAGA |
Kayla Buchmeier, Lindey English, Casey Harder, Alexa Jadallah, Charlotte Lepp, Alexandra Pinkley |
| LMU |
Jessica Apodaca, Audrey Bass, Alexandria Bauer, Samantha Clancy, Lauren Compeau, Shannon Folan, Anne Fountain, Diana Ivanova, India Krappe, Olivia Lancefield, Nicole Marchesi, Flora Ossenfort, Emily Phillips, Julia Pinamont |
| PORTLAND |
Reeca Bardon, Megan Del Pozzi, Brooklin Gomez, Lauren Jesse, Megan Medalia, Veronica Nicacio, Allison Palazzotto, Emma Papenhausen, Tess Pritchett, Miranda Reyes, Audrey Shellum-Gonzalez, Lauren Yee, Brianne Zbylicki |
| SAINT MARY'S |
Emma Bangs, Jennifer Faulkner, Kathleen Pecoraro, Olivia Pells, Emily Pelster, Kelsey-Ann Shinn |
| SAN DIEGO |
Isla Blake, Alexia Chilimidos, Gillian Duncan, Kira McPolin, Nicole Moore |
| SANTA CLARA |
Julianna Bernado, Leila Chihab, Hope McGowan, Adriana Moses, Leah Senatro, Katherine Wickstrom |