Nov. 22, 2011
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. - Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott announced the Pac-12 women's soccer all-academic teams, consisting of a first-team, second-team and honorable mention. To be eligible, a student-athlete must have completed at least one full academic year at their school, have a minimum 3.0 overall GPA and be either a starter or significant contributor to their team. With 10 overall selections, it is the most by a UW team since the 1999 team also had 10. All five Huskies seniors earned honors for at least the second time in their careers. Senior Kate Deines (Issaquah, Wash.), along with sophomores Lindsey Bos (Snohomish, Wash.) and Annie Sittauer (Everett, Wash.) earned second-team honors. Deines earned honorable mention in 2009 and was also a second-team selection last year. She carries a 3.73 GPA in communication and is a two-time CoSIDA Academic All-District selection. She was a Lowe's Senior CLASS Award candidate in 2011 and earned the 101 Club Scholar-Athlete award at the team banquet. IN 2010 she earned the Provost Academic Excellence Award at the WESPYs, was a NSCAA Scholar All-West Region and Second-Team NSCAA Scholar All-American. In 2009 she was named to the NSCAA Second-Team All-Pacific Region. Bos maintains a 3.77 GPA in pre arts & sciences. This is her first collegiate academic award. At Archbishop Murphy HS, she carried a 3.99 GPA. This is also the first collegiate academic honor for Sittauer who has a 3.81 GPA in pre science. She had a 3.89 GPA at Everett HS. Seniors Alex Webber (Poway, Calif.) and Kelli Stewart (Mukilteo, Wash.) earned honorable mention for the third-straight year. Fellow seniors Sarah Martinez (Des Moines, Wash.) and Jorde LaFontaine-Kussmann (Lakewood, Wash.) were honored for the second-straight season. Sophomores Allie Beahan (Sammamish, Wash.), Hillary Zevenbergen (Woodway, Wash.) and Brianna Sweeney (Woodinville, Wash.) are earning honorable mention for the first time. |
