June 22, 2017
Auburn's women's swimming and diving program as well as a combined 17 individuals for the men's and women's teams received Scholar All-America recognition from the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America this week.
For the team to be recognized, it must have achieved a grade point average of 3.0 or higher during the Spring 2017 Semester. Auburn's women's program had a collaborative 3.21 GAP. This is the 10th straight semester that Auburn's women were recognized for their work in the classroom.
In addition, 11 individual women and six men were selected to the CSCAA Scholar All-America Team. The selections recognize students that have achieved a GPA of 3.50 or higher and have participated in the NCAA Championships.
The 11 Auburn women recognized are: Caroline Baddock (honorable mention), Ashton Ellzey, Jacqueline Hippi (honorable mention), Natasha Lloyd, Alison Maillard, Maddie Martin (honorable mention), Jessica Merritt, Ashley Neidigh, Allyx Purcell, Branna Roman and Zoe Thatcher.
The six Auburn men recognized are: Tommy Brewer, Petter Fredriksson, Peter Holoda, Russell Noletto (honorable mention), Joe Patching and Pete Turnham.