Five Men's Swimmers Earn All-Academic Honors
April 6, 2010
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. – The University of Arizona men’s swimming and diving team had five team members earn All-Academic honors from the Pac-10 Conference, announced today by Commissioner Larry Scott.
Jack Brown, Cory Chitwood, Nimrod Shapira Bar-Or and Austen Thompson earned First-Team honors while A.J. Tipton picked up Second-Team kudos.
Impressively, all five Wildcats who earned All-Academic awards also were All-Americans in 2010. Chitwood won the NCAA Championship in the 200 backstroke, Brown placed fourth overall in the 400 I.M., Shapira Bar-Or was on the third-place-finishing 800 free relay team, Thompson was ninth overall in the 400 I.M. and Tipton swam on the 400 Medley Relay team which placed sixth overall.
To be eligible for selection to the academic team, a student-athlete must have a minimum 3.0 overall grade-point average and be either a starter or significant contributor.
First Team Year GPA Major
Nathan Adrian, CAL Jr. 3.75 Undeclared
T.J. Auner, USC So. 3.39 Public Policy and Development
Guy Barnea, CAL Jr. 3.52 Undeclared
Constantin Blaha, ASU So. 3.69 Business Communication
Bobby Bollier, STAN Jr. 3.70 Undeclared
Jack Brown, ARIZ Sr. 3.57 Psychology
Anthony Calenti, ASU So. 3.74 Real Estate
Josh Charnin-Aker, STAN Sr. 3.37 Management Science & Engineering
Cory Chitwood, ARIZ So. 3.23 Psychology
Miller Douglas, CAL So. 3.66 Undeclared
David Dunford, STAN Sr. 3.83 Management Science & Engineering
Nicholas Ferrif, CAL Jr. 3.50 Undeclared
Eugene Godsoe, STAN Sr. 3.28 International Relations
Kevin Little, USC Jr. 3.44 Communication
Curtis Lovelace, STAN So. 3.70 Undeclared
David Mosko, STAN Jr. 3.36 Engineering
Jack Ostler, USC So. 3.52 Undeclared
Morgan Priestley, STAN So. 3.77 Undeclared
Eirik Ravnan, STAN Jr. 3.83 Undeclared
Nimrod Shapira Bar-Or, ARIZ So. 3.31 Undeclared
Austen Thompson, ARIZ So. 3.29 Biochemistry/Molecular Biophysics
Second Team Year GPA Major
Nolan Coon, CAL So. 3.13 Undeclared
Peter Davis, CAL Sr. 3.05 Political Science
Dwight Dumais, STAN Sr. 3.08 Human Biology
Brent Eichenseer, STAN Jr. 3.03 Engineering
Andrew Godbe, CAL Jr. 3.03 Film
Colin Heinrich, USC So. 3.05 Creative Writing
Issac Howell, CAL So. 3.13 Undeclared
Adrian Kirkpatrick, ASU Jr. 3.15 Psychology
James Martin, USC Sr. 3.06 Communication
Marin Naranca, ASU Sr. 3.01 Design Studies
Chris Pasanella, ASU Jr. 3.02 Design Studies
Patrick Simpkins, STAN Sr. 3.00 English
A.J. Tipton, ARIZ So. 3.05 Undeclared
