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138 Student-Athletes Named to 2012 CWPA Women's Varsity Scholar-Athlete Team
BRIDGEPORT, Pa. -- 138 student-athletes were named to the 2012 Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Women's Varsity Scholar-Athlete Team for their athletic and academic performance during the women's water polo season.
Previously named the All-Academic Team, the program honors student-athletes who have achieved grade point averages of 3.2 or higher and competed during the season.
Overall, 32 varsity athletes earned Outstanding (3.71-4.00), 56 garnered Superior (3.41-3.70) and 50 received Excellent (3.20-3.40) honors.
Among varsity teams that submitted information for honors, Harvard University posted the highest team grade point average at 3.507, while Connecticut College (3.45) and Macalester College (3.40) also broke the 3.4 plane. Mercyhurst University (3.34), Washington & Jefferson College (3.27), Hartwick College (3.21), Gannon University (3.20), Pennsylvania State University-Behrend (3.18), Indiana University (3.18), Brown University (3.15), Bucknell University (3.14), George Washington University (3.14), Notre Dame College (3.06) and Utica College (3.00) exceeded or equaled a 3.0 GPA, with Princeton University (2.99) and Grove City College (2.93) rounding out the 16 squads that posted 2.75 or higher GPAs to receive league honors.
In individual awards, Harvard recorded the most honors with 12 (two Outstanding, five Superior, five Excellent), followed by Connecticut College (four Outstanding, three Superior, four Excellent) as the Crimson and Camels were the only teams to notch 10 or more nods. Brown (three Outstanding, four Superior, two Excellent), Bucknell (two Outstanding, two Superior, five Excellent), Indiana (three Outstanding, three Superior, three Excellent) and the University of Maryland (two Outstanding, four Superior, three Excellent) posted nine, with Macalester (one Outstanding, five Superior, two Excellent), Mercyhurst (two Outstanding, two Superior, three Excellent), Gannon (four Outstanding, two Superior, two Excellent) and Princeton (four Superior, four Excellent) tallying eight.
George Washington (two Outstanding, four Superior, four Excellent), Utica (two Superior, five Excellent) and Washington & Jefferson (four Outstanding, two Superior, one Excellent), Grove City (four Superior, two Excellent), Michigan (four Superior, two Excellent), Hartwick (one Outstanding, one Superior, three Excellent), Notre Dame (one Outstanding, two Superior, two Excellent) and PSU-Behrend (one Outstanding, three Superior, one Excellent) complete the recognized programs.
| Varsity | |
| Outstanding (3.71-4.00) | |
| Maliaka Drebin | Brown University |
| Sandra Mastrangelo | Brown University |
| Sarah Presant | Brown University |
| Becca Shopiro | Bucknell University |
| Hallie Kennan | Bucknell University |
| Emily Hunter | Connecticut College |
| Kristin Lampley | Connecticut College |
| Lilian Polatchek | Connecticut College |
| Maia Taft | Connecticut College |
| Colleen Harriger | Gannon University |
| Erica Romanko | Gannon University |
| Libbie Guina | Gannon University |
| Kelly Steininger | Gannon University |
| Jessie Hurd | George Washington University |
| Monica Hanson | George Washington University |
| Anna Zdolsek | Hartwick College |
| Jasmine Griffin | Harvard University |
| Riley Kessler | Harvard University |
| Devon Peterson | Indiana University |
| Meghan Lappan | Indiana University |
| Shelby Taylor | Indiana University |
| Madeline Spolin | Macalester College |
| Alexandra Iaquinto | Mercyhurst University |
| Hope Rozelle | Mercyhurst University |
| Chelsea Law | Notre Dame College |
| Lindsay Musoleno | Pennsylvania State University-Behrend |
| Rachel Stein | University of Maryland |
| Shelby Reyes | University of Maryland |
| Brittany Vogel | Washington & Jefferson College |
| Dana Wieber | Washington & Jefferson College |
| Mackenzie Graff | Washington & Jefferson College |
| Margot Wummer | Washington & Jefferson College |
| Superior (3.41-3.70) | |
| Evan Cranston | Brown University |
| Kate Woods | Brown University |
| Kayla Stormont | Brown University |
| Samantha Ryu | Brown University |
| Julianne Valdes | Bucknell University |
| Mackenzie Ferry | Bucknell University |
| Catherine Mullaley | Connecticut College |
| Kathryn Jacobson | Connecticut College |
| Sarah Miller | Connecticut College |
| Laurel Martinez | Gannon University |
| Katelyn Jacobs | Gannon University |
| Allison Littlejohn | George Washington University |
| Erin Dickson | George Washington University |
| Jessie Sinkula | George Washington University |
| Megan Walker | George Washington University |
| Amanda Brush | Grove City College |
| Amy Fallas | Grove City College |
| Andrea Wilson | Grove City College |
| Kristi Baur | Grove City College |
| Haley Cox | Hartwick College |
| Aisha Price | Harvard University |
| Elise Molnar | Harvard University |
| Kalina Grabb | Harvard University |
| Shayna Price | Harvard University |
| Victorica Frager | Harvard University |
| Amanda Redfern | Indiana University |
| Nina Escobedo | Indiana University |
| Shae Fournier | Indiana University |
| Anya Phillips | Macalester College |
| Catherine Flint | Macalester College |
| Phoebe Marcus | Macalester College |
| Rachel Harrington-Abrams | Macalester College |
| Sarah Shoemaker | Macalester College |
| Allison Grimes | Mercyhurst University |
| Kylie McCormick | Mercyhurst University |
| Elena Williams | Notre Dame College |
| Julie Maginnis | Notre Dame College |
| Casey Bickings | Pennsylvania State University-Behrend |
| Emily Spicher | Pennsylvania State University-Behrend |
| Paula Rusca | Pennsylvania State University-Behrend |
| Camille Hooks | Princeton University |
| Kelly Gross | Princeton University |
| Saranna Soroka | Princeton University |
| Taylor Dunstan | Princeton University |
| Allison Campbell | University of Maryland |
| Nicole Tobin | University of Maryland |
| Rebecca Gerrity | University of Maryland |
| Zoe Respondek | University of Maryland |
| Beth Williams | University of Michigan |
| Laura Milstead | University of Michigan |
| Lauren Nadel | University of Michigan |
| Sophie Hoegh | University of Michigan |
| Beckee Morgan | Utica College |
| Madison Christoff | Utica College |
| Sara Boldt | Washington & Jefferson College |
| Sarah Cull | Washington & Jefferson College |
| Excellent (3.20-3.40) | |
| Katherine Booher | Brown University |
| Megan Nolet | Brown University |
| Amanda Skonezney | Bucknell University |
| Heather Smith | Bucknell University |
| Sayeh Bozorghadad | Bucknell University |
| Shannon Carroll | Bucknell University |
| Tara Murao | Bucknell University |
| Mallory Kosow | Connecticut College |
| Megan Wright | Connecticut College |
| Pamela Lovejoy | Connecticut College |
| Shelter Wein | Connecticut College |
| Adelee Choban | Gannon University |
| Janelle McDaniels | Gannon University |
| Rachael Bentley | George Washington University |
| Amanda Johnston | Grove City College |
| Amy Fleming | Grove City College |
| Lisa Bass | Hartwick College |
| Sasha Freeborn | Hartwick College |
| Shannon Leonard | Hartwick College |
| Devan Kennifer | Harvard University |
| Jamie Williams | Harvard University |
| Lizzie Abbottt | Harvard University |
| Monica Zdrojewski | Harvard University |
| Shannon Purcell | Harvard University |
| Hanna Eimstad | Indiana University |
| Shelley St. Omer Roy | Indiana University |
| Summer Creighton | Indiana University |
| Grace Fleming | Macalester College |
| Suzanne Oh | Macalester College |
| Kimberly Goodhart | Mercyhurst University |
| Laura Perez | Mercyhurst University |
| Trish Armstrong | Mercyhurst University |
| Angela Belback | Notre Dame College |
| Lucinda Darvell | Notre Dame College |
| Amanda Gorman | Pennsylvania State University-Behrend |
| CeCe Coffey | Princeton University |
| Katlin Poladian | Princeton University |
| Laura Martinez | Princeton University |
| Molly McBee | Princeton University |
| Carly Hoshko | University of Maryland |
| Christine Goetsch | University of Maryland |
| Molly Ruth | University of Maryland |
| Lizzie Watson | University of Michigan |
| Meagan Cobb | University of Michigan |
| Ashley Van Patten | Utica College |
| Evelyn Kurzac | Utica College |
| Jen Persio | Utica College |
| Lisa Torii | Utica College |
| Michelle Allen | Utica College |
| Jessica Sweitzer | Washington & Jefferson College |
| Varsity Team GPA | |
| Harvard University | 3.507 |
| Connecticut College | 3.45 |
| Macalester College | 3.40 |
| Mercyhurst University | 3.34 |
| Washington & Jefferson College | 3.27 |
| Hartwick College | 3.21 |
| Gannon University | 3.20 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Behrend | 3.18 |
| Indiana University | 3.18 |
| Brown University | 3.15 |
| Bucknell University | 3.14 |
| George Washington University | 3.14 |
| Notre Dame College | 3.06 |
| Utica College | 3.00 |
| Princeton University | 2.99 |
| Grove City College | 2.93 |





