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Wayne State swimming teams earn CSCAA Scholar All-America honors

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Juan Sancho-Martinez Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer (Assistant Football and Swimming/Diving) | Wayne State University Athletics Website

Juan Sancho-Martinez Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer (Assistant Football and Swimming/Diving) | Wayne State University Athletics Website

DETROIT -- Both Wayne State University swimming and diving teams were recently recognized by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) as Scholar All-America Teams for the Winter/Spring semester.

The Warriors women's squad, consisting of 24 student-athletes, posted a team GPA of 3.70 for the semester. Only three other schools had at least 20 student-athletes and a higher GPA than WSU: Gannon with a GPA of 3.78 (24 student-athletes), Emmanuel with a GPA of 3.73 (25 student-athletes), and West Florida with a GPA of 3.72 (40 student-athletes).

The Wayne State men's roster, consisting of 27 members, posted a term GPA of 3.14.

Eighteen Warriors also received CSCAA Individual Scholar All-America recognition. To qualify for First Team Scholar All-America, student-athletes must have earned a GPA of 3.5 or higher and participated in their national championship. Second Team selections must have also earned a 3.5 GPA or higher and met a "B" time standard for the national championship or qualified for a diving zone qualification meet.

CSCAA Individual Scholar All-Americans:

- Elly Belmore, So., St. Clair Shores, Mich./Lakeview

- Evie Dice, Jr., Waterford, Mich./Clarkston

- Jordan Fox, Gr., Melbourne, Australia

- Hannah Gurecki, Sr., Macomb, Mich./L'Anse Creuse North

- Diana Muccioli, So., Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich./Grosse Pointe North [Second Team]

- Barbara Munoz, Sr., Yumbo, Colombia

- Mikaela Senkus, Sr., Macomb, Mich./Utica Academy for International Studies (Eisenhower)

- Megan Sieloff, Sr., Grand Blanc, Mich.

- Alli Vassilakos Jr., Clarkston Mich.

- Wen Wadsworth-Curcuru Fr., Kalamazoo Mich./Loy Norrix [Second Team]

Men's recipients include:

- Harrison Arnold Fr., Shelby Twp., Mich./Utica Eisenhower [Second Team]

- Khalil Ben Ajmia Fr., Tunis Tunisia

- Jeffrey Cottingham Jr., Dearborn Mich./Edsel Ford [Second Team]

- Joey Dombkowski Jr., Canton Mich./Detroit Catholic Central [Second Team]

- Alex Duhaime So., Harrison Twp., Mich./Macomb Dakota [Second Team]

- Trevor Jones Gr Farmington MI

- John Martin Fr Brownstown MI Woodhaven

- James Violassi R-Jr West Bloomfield MI North Farmington Second Team

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