MWC Honors 24 Swimmer and Divers

Two-dozen Utes land on spring 2006 Academic All-MWC team.

Tanner Folster led the swimmers and divers with a 3.97 grade-point average.
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June 27, 2006

SALT LAKE CITY - The University of Utah swimming and diving team saw 24 of its student-athletes honored by the Mountain West Conference as they were named to the league's academic all-conference team today.

The women's swimming and diving team had 14 members honored while the men's team saw 10.

Leading the way for the swimmers was Tanner Folster. The sophomore biology major recorded a 3.97 grade-point average. On the women's side, Marissa Martin's 3.90 led the way. She's a junior human development and family studies major.

A total of 731 student-athletes league-wide were named to the team. To be eligible for selection, student-athletes must have completed at least one academic term at the member institution, while maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better, and be a starter or significant contributor on their athletic team

Below is a complete list of Ute swimmers and divers honored:

Men's Swimming and Diving
Matthew Bailey, Jr., Business (3.20)
Andrew Brown, So., Political Science (3.63)
Jeremy Clark, Jr., Health Education (3.41)
Michel DeCarolis, So., Business (3.28)
Tanner Folster, So., Biology (3.97)
Seth Halsey, Sr., Art (Photography) (3.03)
Jacob Jewett, Sr., Film Studies (3.53)
Adam Oliver, Fr., Undecided (3.57)
Nick Ortman, So., Marketing (3.57)
Nick Philpot, So., Chemistry (3.60)

Women's Swimming and Diving
Amy Barefield, Sr., Psychology (3.26)
Anna Braszkiewicz, Fr., Business (3.66)
Adrienne Coburn, So., Undecided (3.28)
Meghan Demchuk, Sr., Marketing (3.56)
Jennifer Fredsall, Fr., Computer Science, (3.39)
Leah Jensen, Sr., Marketing, (3.24)
Raquel MacArthur, Sr., Biology (3.47)
Marissa Martin, Jr., Human Development and Family Studies (3.90)
Alison McInturff, Jr., Biology (3.58)
Kendall Smith, Sr., Exercise and Sport Science (3.18)
Jennifer Trescott, Fr., Sociology/International Studies (3.55)
Amber Walker, Sr., Exercise and Sport Science (3.62)
Amber Walter, Jr., Biology, (3.19)
Lisa Wight, So., Athletic Training (3.53)