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18U Junior Olympic rosters

18ACaroline Anderson, Courtney Batcheller, Kristin Denney, Anna Edgington, Jessica Heilman, Malaika Koshy, Emma Malysz, Morgan McCracken, Katherine Moore, Tayler Peters, Niki Reynolds, Sami Strutner, Caitlin Stuewe, Natalie Williams, McKenna Yates

18B
Sam Acker, Maggie Ball, Bianca Batista, Susan Cantoni, Audrey Flower, Katie French, Francesca Gilles, Taira Hovden, Katie Keifer, Mackenzie Rosenthal, Shannon Taliaferro, Terez Touhey, Tess Van Hulsen, Jalene Weatherholt, Anna Yu

Collegiate All-Academic Honors

Congratulations to former Stanford club players who earned All-Academic recognition from the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches (ACWPC).

Outstanding (3.71-4.00)
Malaika Drebin, Brown
Sallie Walecka, Pomona-Pitzer
Evan Cranston, Brown
Katie Lacek, LaVerne

Superior (3.41-3.70)
Alison Norris, Santa Clara
Natalie Naruns, Michigan
Hathaway Moore, Michigan

Excellent (3.20-3.40)
June Afshar, Santa Clara
Kat Booher, Brown
Jenny Anderson, Santa Clara
Olivia Santiago, Brown
Haley Conner, CMS
Sayeh Bozorghodad, Bucknell
Pippa Temple, Princeton

USAWP Academic All-Americans

Stanford led all clubs with 40 USAWP Academic All-Americans (24 girls/16 boys). LA Water Polo Club was second with 29 and Socal third with 24.

Congrats to the following Stanford athletes who earned this recognition:
Grace Arnold, Courtney Batcheller, Megan Bordy, Cathy Cantoni, Karey Caveney, Keri Clifford, Skylar Dorosin, Stephanie Flamen, Emily Fong, Bridgette Harper, Jessica Heilman, Shelbie Higginson, Kirstin Jackson, Allison Larko, Morgan McCracken, Katherine Moore, Anne Panconi, Olivia Santiago, Sami Strutner, Jenna Swartz, Pippa Temple, Haley Titinger, Carla Tocchini, Rachel Wong.

USA Water Polo news release

Club alums earn ACWPC All-Academic honors

Many former Stanford club athletes achieved Collegiate Academic All-American honors. Congratulations to all!

Outstanding: Katie Zakula (UCSB)
Superior: Evan Cranston (Brown), Katie Lacek (La Verne), Melissa Chao (Santa Clara), Kimberly Benedetti (LMU), Stephanie Weed (Colorado State), Ali Norris (Santa Clara), June Afshar (Santa Clara)
Excellent: Lizzie Abbott (Harvard), Pallavi Menon (Stanford), Sayeh Bozorghadad (Bucknell), Tara Murao (Bucknell), Kendall Preston (Santa Clara), Kat Booher (Brown)

…and coach Alexis at Stanford (Excellent)