TEMPE – The Mountain Pacific Sports Federation announced the 2024 All-Academic team including seven Sun Devils receiving the honor of being recognized for their accomplishments inside the classroom this year. Overall with a team GPA of 3.87 for the Spring semester.
On the list features four seniors, two sophomores and a graduate, with Lara Kiss making the list for the third time in her career. Then, Luca Petovary, Alba Olivé Martí earning the honor for the third consecutive time. Emily Van Zonneveld earns the honor for the second straight season. Sophie Shorter-Robinson, Zoe Frangieh and Abby Begg make the list for the first time in their career, respectively.
Since the honor came to its inception, the maroon & gold has had at least five athletes make the list in 18 of the last 19 years, bringing the total to 130 Sun Devils honorees on the MPSF All-Acadmic team.
The criteria for selection to the MPSF All-Academic team include:
1. 3.00 or better cumulative grade point average.
2. Student-athlete must be at least a sophomore academically.
3. Student-athlete must have completed one full academic year at the institution prior to the season for which the award is received.
4. Student-athlete must have completed in 50% or more of the institution's competition in the student-athlete's respective sport.
HOW TO FOLLOW:
Continue following Sun Devil Water Polo on Twitter/X, Instagram, and Facebook all offseason long on @SunDevilWP for coverage of the team, alumnae and Olympic updates. Stats can be found on 6-8 sports and TheFosh along with other MPSF Conference teams.
On the list features four seniors, two sophomores and a graduate, with Lara Kiss making the list for the third time in her career. Then, Luca Petovary, Alba Olivé Martí earning the honor for the third consecutive time. Emily Van Zonneveld earns the honor for the second straight season. Sophie Shorter-Robinson, Zoe Frangieh and Abby Begg make the list for the first time in their career, respectively.
Since the honor came to its inception, the maroon & gold has had at least five athletes make the list in 18 of the last 19 years, bringing the total to 130 Sun Devils honorees on the MPSF All-Acadmic team.
Succeeding in the classroom! ??
— Sun Devil Water Polo (@SunDevilWP) May 22, 2024
Congratulations to our seven athletes for being named to the 2024 MPSF All-Academic team!#ForksUp /// #O2V
The criteria for selection to the MPSF All-Academic team include:
1. 3.00 or better cumulative grade point average.
2. Student-athlete must be at least a sophomore academically.
3. Student-athlete must have completed one full academic year at the institution prior to the season for which the award is received.
4. Student-athlete must have completed in 50% or more of the institution's competition in the student-athlete's respective sport.
HOW TO FOLLOW:
Continue following Sun Devil Water Polo on Twitter/X, Instagram, and Facebook all offseason long on @SunDevilWP for coverage of the team, alumnae and Olympic updates. Stats can be found on 6-8 sports and TheFosh along with other MPSF Conference teams.