SAN FRANCISCO - Seven members of the Washington State swimming team earned Pac-12 Conference All-Academic honors, the conference office announced Monday. Sophomore Luci Brock and senior
Ciera Kelly were both named to the All-Academic First Team.
Sophomore
Ryan Falk and junior
Penny Nichols were both named to the second team while Seniors
Anna Brolin and
Rachel Thompson along with junior
Jasmine Margetts all earned honorable mention.
To be eligible for selection to the all-academic teams, a student-athlete must have a minimum 3.00 GPA and participate in at least half of their team's scheduled regular season events.
Kelly was named to the first team for the second-consecutive season after posting a 3.92 GPA while majoring in zoology. Brock joins Kelly on the first team with a 3.86 GPA. This is Brock's first all-academic honors.
Falk earned her first career all-academic honor after producing a 3.57 GPA. Nichols earned her second career all-academic honor after earning first team accolades last season. The Phoenix, Ariz. native owns a 3.58 GPA while majoring in viticulture and enology.
Brolin earned honorable mention honors for the third consecutive season after posting a 3.01 GPA while majoring in accounting. Thompson earned her third career all-academic honor after producing a 3.12 GPA while majoring in marketing.Â
Margetts was named to the honorable mention team for the second consecutive season. The Torrance, Calif. native owns a 3.50 GPA while majoring in environmental science.
The Cougars have a history of excelling in the classroom. In January, the team earned the College Swimming Coaches Association of America Scholar All-America Team honors for the fifth straight semester. The Cougars boasted an impressive 3.26 overall team GPA during the Fall 2017 semester.