Gymnastics Places Nine on Pac-12 All-Academic Teams
03/30/2018 | Gymnastics
TUCSON, Ariz. – Nine women from the Arizona gymnastics team earned Pac-12 All-Academic honors for their exceptional work in both the gym and the classroom. These names include four sophomores, three juniors, and two seniors.
Having sixty percent (9 out of 15) women qualify for this honor is a new program record.
Pac-12 All-Academic First Team:
Courtney Cowles
Maddi Leydin
Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team:
Lauryn Mattson
Heather Swanson
Madison Cindric
Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention:
Kennady Schneider
Christina Berg
Haylie Hendrickson
Danielle Spencer
"I am very proud to have these hard-working women be apart of our gymnastics program," said head coach John Court. "We strive for academic excellence, and with the help of our academic advisor Sarah Howard, we get that much closer every year."
In order for a student-athlete to be named on a Pac-12 All-Academic team, they must be a sophomore or older, hold a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, and have competed in at least 50 percent of competitions during the 2018 regular season.
The University of Arizona prides itself on having their student-athletes excel in all aspects of their lives, providing ample time each week dedicated to their studies. With countless hours every day dedicated to practice and competition, the GymCats are incredibly excited to have nine out of fifteen (60%) team members recognized for their academic achievements.
Having sixty percent (9 out of 15) women qualify for this honor is a new program record.
Pac-12 All-Academic First Team:
Courtney Cowles
Maddi Leydin
Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team:
Lauryn Mattson
Heather Swanson
Madison Cindric
Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention:
Kennady Schneider
Christina Berg
Haylie Hendrickson
Danielle Spencer
"I am very proud to have these hard-working women be apart of our gymnastics program," said head coach John Court. "We strive for academic excellence, and with the help of our academic advisor Sarah Howard, we get that much closer every year."
In order for a student-athlete to be named on a Pac-12 All-Academic team, they must be a sophomore or older, hold a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, and have competed in at least 50 percent of competitions during the 2018 regular season.
The University of Arizona prides itself on having their student-athletes excel in all aspects of their lives, providing ample time each week dedicated to their studies. With countless hours every day dedicated to practice and competition, the GymCats are incredibly excited to have nine out of fifteen (60%) team members recognized for their academic achievements.
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