SAN BRUNO, Calif. – Gonzaga's
Claire Manley,
Phillip Fishburn and
Luke Mason were named Academic All-West Coast Conference Wednesday.
Six more Zags were tabbed to the honorable mention lists;
Ariel Evans,
Claire Gillett,
Ally Legard,
Dominic Arce,
Andrew Clusserath and
Ciaran O'Leary.
No fewer than 64 women's student-athletes qualified for academic honors. A conference record 55 posted a GPA of at least 3.50, while a WCC-record 30 posted marks of 3.75 or better. On the men's side, no fewer than 45 student-athletes qualified for academic honors with 25 posting a GPA of at least 3.50, while a conference record 20 posted marks of 3.75 or better.
At the conclusion of each athletic season, the West Coast Conference selects an all-academic squad for each WCC-sponsored sport. To be considered, a student-athlete must maintain at least a 3.20 cumulative grade point average, while also being a significant contributor to his team.
2019 WEST COAST CONFERENCE WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM
| Name |
School |
Class |
GPA |
Major |
| *Erica Birk-Jarvis |
BYU |
Sr. |
3.62 |
Family Life |
| Kendall Bietsch |
Pacific |
Sr. |
3.96 |
Health & Exercise Science |
| Sofia Castiglioni |
Portland |
So. |
4.00 |
Biology |
| *Olivia Hoj |
BYU |
Sr. |
3.94 |
Public Health |
| Emma McCurry |
Santa Clara |
Jr. |
3.93 |
Bioengineering |
| Claire Manley |
Gonzaga |
Jr. |
3.66 |
Business Administration |
| Abigayle Mitchell |
Saint Mary's |
Jr. |
3.93 |
Global Studies |
| Cori Persinger |
Pepperdine |
Sr. |
3.93 |
Hispanic Studies |
| ***Tatum Rask |
Pepperdine |
Sr. |
3.88 |
Mathematics |
| Hannah Rasmussen |
San Diego |
Jr. |
3.95 |
Physics |
2019 WCC WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY ALL-ACADEMIC HONORABLE MENTIONS
BYU: Amanda Erickson, Alissa Fielding, Aubrey Frentheway, Kate Hunter, McKenna Lee, Rachel Morrin
GONZAGA: Ariel Evans,
Claire Gillett,
Ally Legard
LMU: Rosie Cruz, Kyla Danforth, Raina Hines, Ann Kelly, Hannah Wohlenberg
PACIFIC: Jasmine Gonzalez, Anna Martinez, Saira Purhar
PEPPERDINE: Izabela Garcia-Arce, Annelies Ondersma, Key Pearson, Riley Wright
PORTLAND: Emily Bechen, Ellee Becker, Lacey Conner, Ellie Erikson, Jasmine Fehr, Madeleine Lyons, Ellie Misuraca, Alexandra Newsom, Grace Oswin, Grace Perkins, Grace Ritchie, Natalie Smith, Allegra VanderWilde
SAINT MARY'S: Ellen Burbank, Kaela Dishion, Emma McCarthy, Kathryn Watson
SAN DIEGO: Molly Klein, Kate Kohler, Madison Lambros, Cammy Manes
SAN FRANCISCO: Aoibhe Richardson, Josien Scheepens
SANTA CLARA: Kalen Abe, Claire Cocales, Hannah Covington, Sarah King, Ellie Kopf, Janie Nabholz, Kayla Neumann, Noelani Obermeyer, Hope Olbricht
2019 WEST COAST CONFERENCE MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM
| Name |
School |
Class |
GPA |
Major |
| Ben Davidson |
Santa Clara |
Sr. |
3.63 |
Philosophy |
| Jackson Elkins |
Pepperdine |
So. |
3.84 |
Philosophy |
| Phillip Fishburn |
Gonzaga |
Jr. |
3.82 |
Computer Engineering |
| *Jacob Heslington |
BYU |
Sr. |
3.46 |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Conner Mantz |
BYU |
So. |
3.84 |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Luke Mason |
Gonzaga |
So. |
3.85 |
Computer Science |
| Matthew Owens |
BYU |
Jr. |
3.95 |
Exercise & Wellness |
| Emmanuel Roudolff-Levisse |
Portland |
Sr. |
3.28 |
Business Administration |
| Alex Riggsby |
Saint Mary's |
Sr. |
3.77 |
Politics |
| Karl Winter |
Pepperdine |
So. |
4.00 |
Journalism |
2019 WCC MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY ALL-ACADEMIC HONORABLE MENTIONS
BYU: Brandon Garnica, Michael Ottesen
GONZAGA: Dominic Arce,
Andrew Clusserath,
Ciaran O'Leary,
LMU: Kyle Friedler, Ethan Frisone, Weston Hart, Max Smith
PEPPERDINE: Alex Egan, Jalen Frantal, Preston Gromer, Kyle McCabe
PORTLAND: Leo Donlea, Joseph Horen, John Kavulich, Aaron Letcher, Trent Mazelli, Matthew Schumann, Cole Shugart, Cameron Thompson, Caleb Webb
SAINT MARY'S: Thomas Bell, Anthony Vazquez
SAN DIEGO: Patrick Bruce, Nic Dinsdale, Joshua Thompson
SAN FRANCISCO: Jacob Hernandez, Daniel Maneloveg
SANTA CLARA: Spencer Fischer, Brendan Jones, Ian Kirk, Brennan Lagerstrom, Connor Lehl, Christian Raslowsky