UNLV placed 13 members of the women's swimming and diving team on the 2009 Spring Academic All-Mountain West Conference team, it was announced this week by the conference. In addition, three swimmers were also named to the MWC Scholar-Athlete team.
To be eligible for selection to the Academic All-MWC team, student-athletes must have completed at least one academic term at the school while maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better, and be a starter or significant contributor on their team. To be eligible for selection as a MWC Scholar-Athlete, student-athletes must have completed at least two academic terms at the member institution, while maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or better, and have participated in varsity competition for their athletic team.
UNLV ACADEMIC ALL-MOUNTAIN WEST CONFERENCE
Women's Swimming and Diving UNLV Benjinariu, Alexandra Freshman 3.96 Criminal Justice Women's Swimming and Diving UNLV Clarke, Kelsey Sophomore 3.04 Architecture Women's Swimming and Diving UNLV Crawford, Anja Freshman 3.93 English Women's Swimming and Diving UNLV Gillespie, Lisa Sophomore 3.18 Secondary Education Women's Swimming and Diving UNLV Harpak, Marva Junior 3.53 Biotechnology Women's Swimming and Diving UNLV Jakabos, Zsuzsanna Freshman 3.34 Undeclared Women's Swimming and Diving UNLV Kestermeyer, Bailey Senior 3.29 Hospitality Management Women's Swimming and Diving UNLV Lauten, Jordyn Sophomore 3.77 Nursing Women's Swimming and Diving UNLV Plantaric, Samantha Sophomore 3.09 Journalism & Media Studies Women's Swimming and Diving UNLV Prothero, Marley Freshman 3.13 Undeclared Women's Swimming and Diving UNLV Sreibers, Lara Sophomore 3.34 Kinesiological Sciences Women's Swimming and Diving UNLV Weinbrecht, Amanda Senior 3.01 Community Health Education Women's Swimming and Diving UNLV Zuccaro, Rachelle Freshman 3.40 Secondary Education
UNLV MOUNTAIN WEST CONFERENCE SCHOLAR-ATHLETE AWARD
Women's Swimming and DivingUNLV Benjinariu, Alexandra Freshman 3.96 Criminal Justice Women's Swimming and DivingUNLV Harpak, Marva Junior 3.53 Biotechnology Women's Swimming and DivingUNLV Lauten, Jordyn Sophomore 3.77 Nursing
