SPOKANE, Wash. – Gonzaga's
Jordan McPhee was tabbed to the 2018-19 District Eight Google Cloud Academic All-District Women's Track/Cross Country Team the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced.
The team, selected by CoSIDA, recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the playing field and in the classroom. First-team Academic All-District honorees advance to the Google Cloud Academic All-America ballot, with Google Cloud Academic All-America teams announced in June.
McPhee, who is finishing her Masters of Business Administration, boasts a 4.0 grade point average. She is one of three student-athletes on the first team with a perfect 4.0 GPA.
McPhee graduates from the program ranked third in GU history in the indoor 800 meters (2:18.73) and fifth in the indoor mile (5:06.82). During the outdoor season, she ran the third-fastest 1,500-meter time in program history, 4:35.61, at the OSU High Performance Meet on April 27.
Former Zag, Jessica Mildes was named Academic All-District 8 in 2015-16 and 2016-17. She was then selected third team Academic All-American in 2015-16 and first team Academic All-American in 2016-17. Last year, former GU standout,
Jordan Thurston was named First Team Academic All-District 8.
The Google Cloud Academic All-District teams are divided into eight geographic districts across the United States and Canada. The Google Cloud Academic All-America program separately recognizes honorees in four divisions -- NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and College Division. The College Division includes all NAIA, Canadian, two-year schools and other affiliations.
NCAA DIVISION I – DISTRICT 8 (AK, AZ, CA, HI, NV, OR, UT, WA, Canada) |
FIRST TEAM |
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Name |
School |
Yr. |
GPA |
Major |
Carmela Cardama Baez |
University of Oregon |
Sr. |
3.82 |
Psychology |
Kashley Carter |
Utah State University |
Sr. |
4.0 |
Physical Therapy |
Anna Cockrell |
University of Southern California |
Sr. |
3.98 |
Communication |
Jessica Hull |
University of Oregon |
Sr. |
3.39 |
Human Physiology / Psychology |
Mackenzie Little |
Stanford University |
Sr. |
3.6 |
Human Biology |
Jordan McPhee |
Gonzaga University |
Gr. |
4.0 |
Business Administration |
Fiona O'Keeffe |
Stanford University |
Jr. |
3.96 |
Earth Systems |
Kate Sorensen |
Weber State University |
So. |
3.97 |
Microbiology |
Twanisha "TeeTee" Terry |
University of Southern California |
So. |
3.81 |
Communication |
Tatum Waggoner |
University of Arizona |
Sr. |
4.0 |
Special Education |
Avi'Tal Wilson-Perteete |
UNLV |
So. |
3.94 |
Undeclared |
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SECOND TEAM |
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Name |
School |
Yr. |
GPA |
Major |
Izzi Batt-Doyle |
University of Washington |
Sr. |
3.75 |
Psychology |
Nina Bean |
University of Hawai'i |
Sr. |
3.92 |
Marine Biology |
Stacia Bell |
Washington State University |
Jr. |
3.97 |
Civil Engineering |
Erica Birk-Jarvis |
Brigham Young University |
Jr. |
3.63 |
Family Life |
Kai Bohannon |
San Jose State University |
So. |
4.0 |
Business Administration |
Venessa D'Arpino |
University of Oregon |
Sr. |
3.36 |
General Social Science |
Jamie Ferris |
Santa Clara University |
Sr. |
3.98 |
Mechanical Engineering / Philosophy |
Julia Lemak |
UC Davis |
Jr. |
3.98 |
Neurobiology, Physiology & Behavior |
Erika Malaspina |
Stanford University |
Jr. |
3.91 |
Mathematical & Computational Science |
Juliana Mount |
Oregon State University |
Sr. |
3.86 |
Speech Communication |
Tylee Skinner |
Utah State University |
Gr. |
3.98 |
Pre-Physical Therapy |
Grace Victor |
Washington State University |
Sr. |
3.92 |
MIS / Economic Sciences |
Cara Woolnough |
University of Utah |
So. |
4.0 |
Biomedical Engineering |