PENNSAUKEN TOWNSHIP, NJ (May 17, 2024) – A total of 133 student-athletes were named to the 2024 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Women’s Rowing All-Academic Team, the MAAC announced today.
To be eligible for the MAAC All-Academic Team, a student-athlete must complete two semesters at their institution and hold a cumulative grade point average of 3.20 on a 4.0 scale.
Jacksonville University recorded the most student-athletes on the MAAC All-Academic Team with 23 selections, followed by Sacred Heart University with 21 honorees. Drake University was next, placing 19 on the lineup, followed by Fairfield University with 18 choices and Marist College with 16 slots. Stetson University (13), Canisius University (12), Iona University (7), and Manhattan College (4)
closed the All-Academic Team with six student-athletes.
| First Name |
Last Name |
School |
Year |
Major |
| Katie |
Bapst |
Canisius |
So. |
Biology |
| Jaime |
Bennett |
Canisius |
Gr. |
Early Childhood Education |
| Francesca |
DiCamillo |
Canisius |
So. |
Sports Management |
| Mackenzie |
Harmon |
Canisius |
So. |
Political Science |
| Emily |
Haskins |
Canisius |
Sr. |
Criminal Justice |
| Hannah |
Kenefick |
Canisius |
Jr. |
Biology |
| Olivia |
Merolle |
Canisius |
Sr. |
Criminal Justice |
| Gianna |
Perugini |
Canisius |
So. |
Animal Behavior and Ecology Conservation |
| Alice |
Schmidt |
Canisius |
So. |
Animal Behavior and Ecology Conservation |
| Macey |
Schneider |
Canisius |
Jr. |
Animal Behavior and Ecology Conservation |
| Destiny |
Severn |
Canisius |
Sr. |
Sports and Exercise Science |
| Skylar |
Vles |
Canisius |
Jr. |
Health and Wellness |
| Caitlin |
Figge |
Drake |
So. |
Accounting |
| Mary |
Jonas |
Drake |
Sr. |
Biochemistry & Cell and Molecular Biology |
| Sara |
Wilson |
Drake |
Sr. |
Athletic Training |
| Allyson |
Afrank |
Drake |
So. |
Actuarial Science & Information Systems |
| Selah |
Bourgeois |
Drake |
Sr. |
Chemistry |
| Jazmynn |
Good |
Drake |
So. |
Law, Politics and Society |
| Claire |
Mulder |
Drake |
So. |
Law, Politics and Society |
| Jessica |
Seelinger |
Drake |
Jr. |
Journalism & Multimedia Communication |
| Cayden |
Anderson |
Drake |
Jr. |
International Relations & Law, Politics and Society |
| Lillian |
Bitker |
Drake |
Jr. |
Pharmacy |
| Gracie |
Joblinske |
Drake |
So. |
Business Law |
| Claire |
Martin |
Drake |
So. |
English |
| Emily |
Peck |
Drake |
Sr. |
Journalism & Multimedia Communication |
| Margaret |
Poltrock |
Drake |
Jr. |
Digital Media Production & Marketing |
| Savannah |
Smith |
Drake |
Jr. |
Education |
| Jenna |
Smyth |
Drake |
Sr. |
Public Relations & Strategic Political Communication |
| Kiernan |
Blanchard |
Drake |
Sr. |
Accounting |
| Ella |
Bloom |
Drake |
So. |
Health Science & Public Health |
| Alana |
Rater |
Drake |
Jr. |
Chemistry |
| Megan |
Blair |
Fairfield |
Sr. |
Pre-Law |
| Olivia |
Burghardt |
Fairfield |
So. |
Marketing |
| Alyssa |
Colombrita |
Fairfield |
So. |
Nursing |
| Arden |
Costello |
Fairfield |
Jr. |
Communication |
| Kara |
Davidson |
Fairfield |
So. |
Nursing |
| Marianna |
Kalin |
Fairfield |
Jr. |
Marketing & Management |
| Grace |
McDonough |
Fairfield |
So. |
Sociology |
| Alyson |
Moore |
Fairfield |
So. |
Nursing |
| Catherine |
Morrissey |
Fairfield |
Jr. |
Nursing |
| Julianna |
Pedrazzi |
Fairfield |
So. |
Marketing |
| Emily |
Regan |
Fairfield |
Sr. |
Finance |
| Miranda |
Schmidt |
Fairfield |
So. |
Economics |
| Emma |
Szachta |
Fairfield |
Jr. |
Nursing |
| Shaylin |
Tombs |
Fairfield |
So. |
Psychology |
| Alexandra |
Tomlinson |
Fairfield |
So. |
Nursing |
| Mia |
Van Mater |
Fairfield |
So. |
Behavioral Neuroscience |
| Arianna |
Welton |
Fairfield |
Jr. |
Psychology |
| Sarah |
Wendling |
Fairfield |
Jr. |
Nursing |
| Grace |
Barber |
Iona |
Jr. |
Biology |
| Gabriella |
Bifulco |
Iona |
Sr. |
Education |
| Cara |
Donnelly |
Iona |
Jr. |
Media & Strategic Communication |
| Grace |
Mutze |
Iona |
Jr. |
Marketing |
| Ciana |
Quintana |
Iona |
Jr. |
Speech Pathology |
| Clare |
Robertsen |
Iona |
So. |
Psychology |
| Lorelei |
Teddy |
Iona |
So. |
Speech Pathology |
| Madison |
Benavidez |
Jacksonville |
Sr. |
Psychology |
| Olivia |
Coffey |
Jacksonville |
Gr. |
MBA |
| Delaney |
Ferguson |
Jacksonville |
So. |
Marine Science & Biology |
| Catherine |
Geiger-Costa |
Jacksonville |
So. |
Psychology |
| Greta |
Geiser |
Jacksonville |
Jr. |
Psychology |
| Anne |
Geurts |
Jacksonville |
So. |
Psychology & Sociology |
| Hailey |
Grover |
Jacksonville |
Sr. |
Marine Science |
| Ginger |
Hubbard |
Jacksonville |
Sr. |
Biology |
| Gabby |
Huxtable |
Jacksonville |
Sr. |
Exercise Science |
| Lura |
Johnson |
Jacksonville |
So. |
Marine Science |
| Chardonnay |
Kemp |
Jacksonville |
Sr. |
Chemistry |
| Sam |
Keough |
Jacksonville |
So. |
Exercise Science |
| Kaitlyn |
Kost |
Jacksonville |
Sr. |
Political Science |
| Ashlynn |
McNerney |
Jacksonville |
So. |
Mathematics |
| Isabela |
Mehrtens |
Jacksonville |
So. |
Psychology |
| Isabella |
Miletich |
Jacksonville |
Sr. |
Education for Instruction |
| Emilee |
Podvia |
Jacksonville |
Jr. |
Biology |
| Zoe |
Price |
Jacksonville |
So. |
Marine Science |
| Chaise |
Regan |
Jacksonville |
Jr. |
Sport Business |
| Kennedy |
Rowley |
Jacksonville |
So. |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Mackenzie |
Thurlow |
Jacksonville |
Jr. |
Exercise Science |
| MacKenzie |
Turinsky |
Jacksonville |
Sr. |
Management |
| Hannah |
Williams |
Jacksonville |
Gr. |
MS in Marine Science |
| Victoria |
Coglianese |
Manhattan |
Sr. |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Olivia |
Herrera |
Manhattan |
Sr. |
English |
| Mary |
Derhaag |
Manhattan |
Sr. |
English |
| Kerry |
Sullivan |
Manhattan |
Sr. |
Communications |
| Ashley |
Surette |
Marist |
Gr. |
Integrated Marketing Communication |
| Carina |
Pascucci |
Marist |
Jr. |
Environmental Science/Policy |
| Rebecca |
Paul |
Marist |
Jr. |
Psychology |
| Rebecca |
Robinson |
Marist |
Jr. |
Biomedical Sciences |
| Emily |
Liguori |
Marist |
Jr. |
Environmental Science/Policy |
| Jennifer |
Liguori |
Marist |
Jr. |
Medical Technology |
| Natalia |
Miklos |
Marist |
Sr. |
Psychology |
| Jessica |
Zygmunt |
Marist |
Sr. |
Medical Technology |
| Avalon |
Johnson |
Marist |
Sr. |
Biology |
| Gabrielle |
Insero |
Marist |
Sr. |
Psychology |
| Natalie |
Ronan |
Marist |
So. |
Biology |
| Courtney |
Clark |
Marist |
So. |
Accounting |
| Juliette |
Savarino |
Marist |
So. |
Psychology/Child Education |
| Shelby |
McDougall |
Marist |
So. |
Biology |
| Ariana |
Novero |
Marist |
So. |
Biomedical Sciences |
| Lilly |
Green |
Marist |
So. |
Criminal Justice |
| Sara |
Bojorque |
Sacred Heart |
Jr. |
Exercise Science |
| Lucia |
Catino |
Sacred Heart |
Sr. |
History |
| Alissa |
Cooke |
Sacred Heart |
Jr. |
Nursing |
| Alexandra |
Dionne |
Sacred Heart |
Sr. |
Management |
| Sophia |
Gatto |
Sacred Heart |
Jr. |
Exercise Science |
| Emma |
Giedraitis |
Sacred Heart |
Sr. |
Health Science: Public Health |
| Emily |
Gorski |
Sacred Heart |
Sr. |
Psychology |
| Saige |
Harper |
Sacred Heart |
Sr. |
Exercise Science |
| Kelsey |
Hottenstein |
Sacred Heart |
Sr. |
Psychology |
| Jordan |
Italia |
Sacred Heart |
Sr. |
Health Science: Global Health |
| Sydney |
Kaiser |
Sacred Heart |
Jr. |
Nursing |
| Doria |
Lukasik-Drescher |
Sacred Heart |
Jr. |
Electrical Engineering |
| Elisabeth |
Luttman |
Sacred Heart |
Sr. |
Molecular and Cellular Biology |
| Caitlin |
Mahoney |
Sacred Heart |
Sr. |
Exercise Science |
| Ava |
Manzo |
Sacred Heart |
Sr. |
Biology |
| Cara |
McDonald |
Sacred Heart |
Sr. |
Nursing |
| Kerryn |
Olsen |
Sacred Heart |
So. |
Finance |
| Alyssa |
Paredes |
Sacred Heart |
Sr. |
Psychology |
| Mia |
Purcell |
Sacred Heart |
Jr. |
Psychology |
| Emma |
Scheibl |
Sacred Heart |
Sr. |
Coastal and Marine Science |
| Lillian |
Wilson |
Sacred Heart |
Sr. |
Exercise Science |
| Cassandra |
Bradley |
Stetson |
Sr. |
Psychology |
| Savannah |
Clarke |
Stetson |
So. |
Sociology |
| Katrina |
Early |
Stetson |
Sr. |
Psychology |
| Asia |
Erickson |
Stetson |
Jr. |
Cybersecurity |
| Julia |
Hickey |
Stetson |
Jr. |
Communication & Media Studies |
| Mallory |
Holland |
Stetson |
Sr. |
Communication & Media Studies |
| Sadie |
Jensen |
Stetson |
Sr. |
Finance |
| Tess |
Menten |
Stetson |
Sr. |
Psychology |
| Cailin |
Mitchell |
Stetson |
Sr. |
Health Sciences |
| Caley |
Petersen |
Stetson |
Jr. |
Marketing |
| Jayline |
Santiago |
Stetson |
So. |
Aquatic & Marine Biology |
| Eileen |
Seif |
Stetson |
So. |
Elementary Education |
| Maia |
Starrwalker |
Stetson |
So. |
Sociology |
The 2024 MAAC Women's Rowing Championship will take place at Cooper River in Pennsauken Township, NJ on May 19, 2024. The championship returns to Cooper River for the fifth time over the past six seasons, after a one season absence in 2023. Institutions will compete for the conference's automatic qualifier for the 2024 NCAA Division I Rowing Championship. For all information regarding the 2024 MAAC Women's Rowing Championship please visit
maacsports.com/rowing.
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 43rd year of competition during the 2023-24 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius University, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan College, Marist College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College. Merrimack College and Sacred Heart University will join the MAAC as full members in the 2024-25 academic year, expanding the conference to 13 institutions.
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