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Mountain West Names 30 Aztecs to Fall All-Academic Team

Mountain West Names 30 Aztecs to Fall All-Academic TeamMountain West Names 30 Aztecs to Fall All-Academic Team

Feb. 21, 2017

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – A total of 30 San Diego State student-athletes from four different sports were named to the Mountain West all-academic team for the 2016 fall semester, the league office announced Tuesday morning.

To be eligible for selection, student-athletes must have completed at least one academic term at SDSU while maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better, and be a starter or significant contributor on their athletic team.

The Aztec football program, winners of two straight MW titles and champions of the 2016 Las Vegas Bowl, had the highest amount of San Diego State honorees on the all-academic squad with 10 selections, including seniors Daniel Brunskill, Arthur Flores and Kyle Kelley.

A total of nine women's soccer players were recognized as well, along with six women's cross country runners, including senior Christine Kent, who boasts the highest cumulative grade point average of the SDSU contingent with a 4.00 in nutritional sciences, followed by fellow teammate Lily Seynaeve at 3.90 in kinesiology.

In addition, the MW fall all-academic list featured five Aztec women's volleyball competitors.

2016 MOUNTAIN WEST FALL ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM (SDSU only)

SportNameClassMajor
Cross CountryAngel BucciSeniorAnthropology
Cross CountryCindy FloresJuniorMarketing
Cross CountryChristine KentSeniorNutritional Sciences
Cross CountryCali KingSeniorKinesiology
Cross CountryLily SeynaeveJuniorKinesiology
Cross CountryCassidy TownerJuniorKinesiology
FootballDaniel BrunskillSeniorKinesiology
FootballTroy CassidyFreshmanUndeclared
FootballArthur FloresSeniorComputer Science
FootballParker HoustonFreshmanKinesiology
FootballKyle KelleySeniorSocial Science
FootballIsaac LessardFreshmanCriminal Justice
FootballKendrick MathisSeniorHomeland Security
FootballRon SmithFreshmanPsychology
FootballSam TaiSeniorHomeland Security
FootballDavid WellsJuniorHomeland Security
W. SoccerYasmin AhoojaFreshmanUndeclared
W. SoccerBailey CookFreshmanKinesiology
W. SoccerDani DeRosaJuniorBiology
W. SoccerGabby EnglishFreshmanReal Estate
W. SoccerAngela MitchellJuniorKinesiology
W. SoccerHedda RegefalkSeniorManagement
W. SoccerMeghan ScuderoFreshmanUndeclared
W. SoccerRachel SperosFreshmanComputer Science
W. SoccerDarcy WeiserFreshmanUndeclared
VolleyballDanielle BoldenJuniorCommunication
VolleyballSam McGrathFreshmanMarketing
VolleyballAlexandra PsomaSophomoreGerman
VolleyballIndigo ThompsonSophomoreEconomics
VolleyballHannah TurnlundFreshmanKinesiology