Thirty-three SCIAC women’s swimming & diving student-athletes have been named Academic All-District by the College Sports Communicators.
College Sports Communicators Release
Eligibility for this prestigious distinction includes participation requirements as well as a minimum 3.50 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) and at least sophomore academic and athletic standing.
Student-athletes selected as CSC Academic All-America® finalists are denoted with an asterisk and will advance to the national ballot to be voted on by CSC members. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced April 28, 2026.
Academic All-American is a title reserved for
college student-athletes who perform at an
elite level in their
chosen sport and in the
classroom. The all-time list of 44,000+ Academic All-Americans includes major sports stars and some of the world’s most accomplished individuals in medicine, business, science and the arts.
After 32 SCIAC swimmers and divers were recognized as
Academic All-District in 2025, Pomona-Pitzer Colleges’
Emmie Appl and
Francesca Coppo were named
Academic All-America First Team and Third Team, respectively.
Caltech
Beatrice Cai
Elizabeth Won
Jana Woo*
Clara Yu
California Lutheran
Cameron Alexander
Julia Benko
Madi Bodhidatta*
Asha McClain
Chapman
Alexis Anderson
Alyssa Kooy
Annika Mittelsteadt
Clara Van Note
Claremont-Mudd-Scripps
Sun Young Byun*
Madeleine Kan*
Mackenzie Mayfield*
Katy Shaw
La Verne
Neve Dagdagan
Occidental
Amanda George
Elle Howson
Florenco Lo
Violet Schultz*
Pomona-Pitzer
Nina Aballea*
Francesca Coppo
Bennett Jones
Chesna Pelka*
Redlands
Ana-Adela Duran
Mackenzie Neese
Ella Suazo
Avery Wells
Whittier
Riana Barrett
Miriam Brownell
Tara Hendrickson
Aira Takeuchi
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