Men’s Swimming and Diving Honored by CSCAA for Academics
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(NORFOLK, Va.) – The Carnegie Mellon University men's swimming and diving team was honored by the College Swim Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) with a Team Scholar All-America award as 12 individuals were also named CSCAA Scholar All-Americans.
The Team Scholar All-America award is presented to college and university swimming and diving teams who have achieved a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher. The men's team earned a 3.61 GPA for the spring semester and also earned the award following the fall semester in which they recorded a 3.65 team GPA.
To qualify for First-Team Scholar All-America, student-athletes earned a minimum GPA of 3.5 and participated in their national championship. Second-Team selections also earned a 3.50 GPA or higher and achieved a "B" time standard for the national championship or participated at a diving zone qualification meet.
First Team Honors
Sophomore Arnav Deshpande – business administration
Graduate student Willem Goedecke - civil and environmental engineering
Senior Santiago Gomez - mechanical engineering
Freshman Miles Haraldsson - materials science and engineering
Junior Christian Lanuza - statistics and machine learning
Freshman Aaron Lee - information systems
Sophomore DJ Lloyd – electrical and computer engineering
Freshman Brayden Morford - mechanical engineering
Graduate student Aleksander Tarczynski - electrical and computer engineering
Second Team Honors
Senior Tyler Hoyt – mechanical engineering
Junior Jonathan Lindstrom – information systems
Freshman Ljubomir Popovic - mechanical engineering