TEMPE, Ariz. – As announced by the Collegiate Triathlon Coaches Association (CTCA), five from the three-time reigning national champion Sun Devil Triathlon have been named Scholar All-Americans and four additional received Honorable Mention (among an 11-woman roster).
Audrey Ernst, Charlotte Ahrens, Katie Gorczyca, Kyla Roy, and Kira Stanley have been named CTCA Scholar All-Americans for the 2018 season. Four additional Sun Devils have received Honorable Mention Scholar All-American status – Cat Giuseffi, Kenzi Wilson, Olivia Jenks, and Sarah Quintero.
Scholar All-American honors are awarded to those who compete in the National Championship and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or better through the fall competition season. Honorable Mention All-American honors are awarded to those who compete in a regional championship (only) and had a 3.5 or better GPA in fall 2018.
As a team, the Sun Devils narrowly finished second in team GPA's (not divisionally separated) with a 3.818 for the fall semester, just .02 points behind the top finisher.
The top three finishers (by division) in the national championship also earned All-American status in individual national champion Hannah Henry, second-place finisher Charlotte Ahrens, and third-place finisher Katie Gorczyca. Overall, ASU finished first through fifth in order while all seven Sun Devils finished in the top-10 at November's national championship.
The Sun Devils will look for the fourth consecutive national championship in fall 2019.
Audrey Ernst, Charlotte Ahrens, Katie Gorczyca, Kyla Roy, and Kira Stanley have been named CTCA Scholar All-Americans for the 2018 season. Four additional Sun Devils have received Honorable Mention Scholar All-American status – Cat Giuseffi, Kenzi Wilson, Olivia Jenks, and Sarah Quintero.
Scholar All-American honors are awarded to those who compete in the National Championship and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or better through the fall competition season. Honorable Mention All-American honors are awarded to those who compete in a regional championship (only) and had a 3.5 or better GPA in fall 2018.
As a team, the Sun Devils narrowly finished second in team GPA's (not divisionally separated) with a 3.818 for the fall semester, just .02 points behind the top finisher.
The top three finishers (by division) in the national championship also earned All-American status in individual national champion Hannah Henry, second-place finisher Charlotte Ahrens, and third-place finisher Katie Gorczyca. Overall, ASU finished first through fifth in order while all seven Sun Devils finished in the top-10 at November's national championship.
The Sun Devils will look for the fourth consecutive national championship in fall 2019.