After a successful regular season in the pool and in the classroom, the University of Evansville women’s swimming and diving team was honored as a scholar all-America team by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America, it was announced in a release by the organization.
To earn the honor, teams were required to post a GPA of 3.0 or higher for the Fall Semester and maintain a roster of 12 or more student-athletes. Evansville’s women’s team earned the honor after holding a team GPA of 3.39 in the fall semester.
“Motivated individuals are attracted to UE. Our student athletes take their sports seriously, but they want it all,” said Aces’ men’s and women’s swimming coach Brent Noble. “Our team wants the most they can get out of the college experience, and that means putting everything possible into every endeavor. That shows in the pool, and it certainly shows in the classroom. We refuse to sell ourselves short in any area, and this accomplishment in the midst of a strong year in competition is evidence.”
For the 18th-straight semester, Evansville collected scholar all-America honors, receiving the recognition in every semester since the award’s beginning. The Aces one of more than 175 women’s NCAA Division I teams to be named scholar all-America.
