NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The 2014 Atlantic 10 Conference Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving Academic All-Conference teams were announced on Tuesday, comprised of student-athletes who were selected based on their performance in the pool, as well as in the classroom. To be nominated, swimmers and divers must have a GPA of 3.0 or better (on a 4.0 scale) for their entire academic career.
Making up the Men’s Swimming and Diving Academic All-Conference team are Fordham’s Steven Sholdra, George Mason’s Joey Kelly, George Washington’s Jake Mortenson and Adam Rabe, La Salle’s Dave Derr, Josh Koppell of Massachusetts, St. Bonaventure’s Jimmy Martin and David Paccapaniccia and Saint Louis’ Stephen Hansen and Justin Pasquesi.
On the women’s side, Duquesne’s Line Lovberg, George Mason’s Melissa Davis and Paige Impink, George Washington’s Caroline Myers, Rhode Island’ Emily Thomesen, Richmond’s Mali Kobelja and Allison Titley, St. Bonaventure’s Jeanette Dietrich and Saint Louis’ Courtney Lagestee and Morgan Peterson complete the Women’s Swimming and Diving Academic All-Conference team.
Men’s Academic All-Conference Team
Steven Sholdra, Fordham
Joey Kelly, George Mason
Jake Mortenson, George Washington
Adam Rabe, George Washington
Dave Derr, La Salle
Josh Koppell, Massachusetts
Jimmy Martin, St. Bonaventure
David Paccapaniccia, St. Bonaventure
Stephen Hansen, Saint Louis
Justin Pasquesi, Saint Louis
Women’s Academic All-Conference Team
Line Lovberg, Duquesne
Melissa Davis, George Mason
Paige Impink, George Mason
Caroline Myers, George Washington
Emily Thomesen, Rhode Island
Mali Kobelja, Richmond
Allison Titley, Richmond
Jeanette Dietrich, St. Bonaventure
Courtney Lagestee, Saint Louis
Morgan Peterson, Saint Louis
The above is a press release submitted by the Atlantic-10 Conference, and posted unedited.