BRIDGEPORT, PA – The Siena Water Polo program was named recipients of the Team Academic Award and also received 12 All-Academic individual honors as announced by the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches (ACWPC) for distinguished achievement in the classroom for the 2024-2025 school year.
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The Saints earned the Team Academic Award for holding a 3.43 cumulative GPA, which exceeded the threshold of 3.0 for a team's combined GPA to be honored. The program saw four players in
Catherine Williamson,
Rebecca Currie,
Allyson Ricciardi, and
Ava Vesey reach the "Outstanding" level for a GPA held between 3.71 and 4.0.Â
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Both Williamson and Currie achieved the perfect 4.0 GPA, while Vesey posted a 3.90, and Ricciardi a 3.83.Â
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Individually, the program had athletes collect All-Academic Team honors for the 20
th time in the history of the award.
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Five student-athletes in
Audrey Lacey (3.47),
Bianca Kennerley (3.62),
GayLynn Kirn (3.44),
Parker Thomas (3.47) and
Samantha Varrie (3.52) all received "Superior" distinction for possessing a GPA between 3.41 and 3.7.
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The recently graduated
Cece White (3.22),
Lucia Fernandez Caballero (3.35) and
Stella Chopskie (3.35) all were named with "Excellent" status for holding a GPA between 3.2 and 3.4.Â