MAAC Water Polo Programs Recognized by ACWPC for Academic Success
EDISON, N.J. – The Association of College Water Polo Coaches (ACWPC) released the 2019 Women’s All-Academic Awards featuring eight Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) programs.
Divided into three teams, (Outstanding: 3.71-4.0; Superior: 3.41-3.70; Excellent: 3.20-3.40), the Women’s All-Academic List recognizes individuals maintaining a grade point average (GPA) of 3.20 or higher.
Student-Athletes representing Iona College, La Salle University, Marist College, Siena College, St. Francis College Brooklyn, Villanova University, Virginia Military Institute and Wagner College were named.
Additionally, Wagner recorded the third highest team GPA (3.59) in the nation. Six other MAAC schools earned team honors: Marist (3.43), St. Francis Brooklyn (3.42), La Salle (3.26), Villanova (3.23), VMI (3.16) and Siena (3.08).
| Outstanding (3.71-4.0) |
| Student-Athlete |
Institution |
| Aubree Fuher |
Iona |
| Maeve Ellyn Wydan |
Iona |
| Jillian Delisle |
La Salle |
| Karle Linden |
La Salle |
| Katelynn Kubo |
La Salle |
| Kendra Schlitzer |
La Salle |
| Gabrielle Gervasi |
Marist |
| Jocelyn Castro |
Marist |
| Katelin Harris |
Marist |
| Kathryn McCullough |
Marist |
| Lexi Puhl |
Marist |
| Sawyer Alter |
Marist |
| Susan Cantoni |
Marist |
| Bianca Prinsloo |
Siena |
| Bianca Gonzalez |
St. Francis |
| Kelsey Snelgar |
St. Francis |
| Renata Tate Kelly |
St. Francis |
| Vladana Maksimovic |
St. Francis |
| Caitlin O'Leary |
Villanova |
| Charlotte Curren |
Villanova |
| Kate Stenmoe |
Villanova |
| Kaysie Stuba |
Villanova |
| Bridget Hughes |
VMI |
| Caroline Wojtas |
VMI |
| Sarah Dolitsky |
VMI |
| Daisy Nankervis |
Wagner |
| Erin Weisert |
Wagner |
| Jacqui Sjogren |
Wagner |
| Katie Campbell |
Wagner |
| Kristy Donkin |
Wagner |
| Mikaela Wells |
Wagner |
| Savannah Henshaw |
Wagner |
| Sofia Diaz |
Wagner |
| Superior (3.41-3.70) |
| Student-Athlete |
Institution |
| Alyssa Gayapa |
Iona |
| Danielle Hernandez |
Iona |
| Jordan van Reekan |
Iona |
| Kathryne Schmitt |
Iona |
| Taylor Hensley |
Iona |
| Jenny Fermaintt |
La Salle |
| Kacie Cios |
La Salle |
| Madelyn Koerper |
La Salle |
| Mary-Trese Squeglia |
La Salle |
| Carolyn Gauvin |
Marist |
| Grace Doerfler |
Marist |
| Hope Vickers |
Marist |
| Megan Clarke |
Marist |
| Anna Borton |
Siena |
| Diana Fernandez |
Siena |
| Georgia Vargas |
Siena |
| Kristen Burger |
Siena |
| Erin Breakey |
St. Francis Brooklyn |
| Erin Gonzalez |
St. Francis Brooklyn |
| Natalie Mahalec |
St. Francis Brooklyn |
| Nicole Herrick |
St. Francis Brooklyn |
| Ailish Skinner |
Villanova |
| Camille Oswald |
Villanova |
| Gabriella Palmisano |
Villanova |
| Isabel Herbst |
Villanova |
| Katherine Murray |
Villanova |
| Malia Gacutan |
Villanova |
| Maria Breen |
Villanova |
| Rachel Jennings |
Villanova |
| Amber Hamil |
VMI |
| Emma Noble |
VMI |
| Genevieve Petrassi |
VMI |
| Makenna Moore |
VMI |
| Allison Long |
Wagner |
| Erica Hardy |
Wagner |
| Franciska Milo-Sidlo |
Wagner |
| Katelyn Traut |
Wagner |
| Kristen Saczynski |
Wagner |
| Malia Josephson |
Wagner |
| Natalie Kayton |
Wagner |
| Excellent (3.20-3.40) |
| Student-Athlete |
Institution |
| Carli Tovar |
Iona |
| Christina Chiappini |
Iona |
| Laura Rockett |
Iona |
| Malia Naugle |
Iona |
| Charley Stricker |
La Salle |
| Elizabeth Nadolski |
La Salle |
| Emily Rogers |
La Salle |
| Madison Martinez |
La Salle |
| Samantha Gaines |
La Salle |
| Sarah Defusco |
La Salle |
| Ariana Singer |
Marist |
| Carsen Horvatich |
Marist |
| Justine Castro |
Marist |
| Katherine Tijerina |
Marist |
| Marina Hyham |
Marist |
| Nichol Feldtz |
Siena |
| Sophia Torres |
Siena |
| Zoe Drobenko |
St. Francis |
| Cory Riley |
Villanova |
| Emma Stein |
Villanova |
| Emma Perez |
VMI |
| Abby Irving |
Wagner |
| Sarah Limanni |
Wagner |
| Serena Thurman |
Wagner |
| Team Honors |
| Institution |
GPA |
| Wagner |
3.59 |
| Marist |
3.43 |
| St. Francis Brooklyn |
3.42 |
| La Salle |
3.26 |
| Villanova |
3.23 |
| VMI |
3.16 |
| Siena |
3.08 |
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 39th year of competition during the 2019-20 academic year. Current Conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona College, Manhattan College, Marist College, Monmouth University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.