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CSCAA Recognizes 19 Gophers with Scholar All-America Honors
7/10/2023 2:12:00 PM | Men's Swimming & Diving, Women's Swimming & Diving
MINNEAPOLIS -- The College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) announced its 2023 Scholar All-America teams Friday with 19 Gophers earning first or second-team honors. Minnesota was represented by 14 women and five men.
Four Gopher women -- Vivi Del Angel, Av Osero, Megan Van Berkom, and Joy Zhu -- earned first-team honors, while the men had three: Max McHugh, Bar Soloveychik, and Chris Nagy.
In order to be named a member of the first-team, student-athletes must have earned a minimum GPA of 3.50 and participated in their respective national championship. Second-team honors were awarded to student-athletes who maintained a 3.50 GPA while also meeting the NCAA 'B' standard or participating in the NCAA Zone Diving Championships.
Below is a complete list of the 19 Gophers to receive honors:
First-Team Scholar All-American
Vivi Del Angel
Av Osero
Megan Van Berkom
Joy Zhu
Max McHugh
Bar Soloveychik
Chris Nagy
Second-Team Scholar All-American
Olivia Bloomer
Rachel Butler
Hannah Cornish
Faith Johnson
Indy Jongman
Eliot Kennedy
Kate LaMonica
Emma Lezer
Maggie Summit
Ava Yablonski
William Christenson
Desmon Sachtjen