DAVIS, Calif. — The UC Davis women's lacrosse team placed a school-record 20 student-athletes on the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation All-Academic Team, the league office announced on Monday.
Student-athletes must carry a 3.0 or better cumulative grade point average, must be at least a sophomore academically, and have completed one full academic year at the institution prior to the season for which the award is received.
The 20 Aggies in 2021 surpass the previous school record of 14 set in 2019 and marked the fifth-straight season that UC Davis has posted double-digit honorees.
Seniors
Anna Belenis and
Kate Graham became four-time honorees, while seniors
Ally Deremer,
Anna Hofgard, and
Taylor Mathieson earned their third career awards. Senior
Maddie Myers and
Kaley Stunz, along with juniors
Julie Byrne,
Brooke Long,
Kendall Seifert, and
Natalie Wilson, also became multiple winners with their second career awards.
First-time award winners include
Alex Agnew,
Ashley Laing,
Sorana Larson,
Mia Lawrence,
Miriam Lebastchi,
Kathryn Macintyre,
Madeleine McCormick, Aude Moats, and
Laura Tran.
2021 MPSF WOMEN'S LACROSSE ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM
(UC Davis honorees only)
Alex Agnew (Sophomore, Davis, Calif., Undeclared)
Anna Belenis (Senior, Davis, Calif., Neurobiology, Physiology & Behavior)
Julie Byrne (Junior, Eagleville, Pa., Managerial Economcis)
Ally Deremer (Senior, San Diego, Calif., Managerial Economics)
Kate Graham (Senior, Belvedere, Calif., Organizational Studies)
Anna Hofgard (Senior, Great Falls, Va., Political Science)
Ashley Laing (Sophomore, El Dorado Hills, Calif., Undeclared)
Sorana Larson (Senior, Ellicott City, Md., Neurobiology, Physiology & Behavior)
Mia Lawrence (Sophomore, Novato, Calif., Undeclared)
Miriam Lebastchi (Sophomore, Granite Bay, Calif., Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems)
Brooke Long (Junior, Novato, Calif., Philosophy)
Kathryn Macintyre (Sophomore, Sacramento, Calif., Viticulture & Enology)
Taylor Mathieson (Senior, Franklin Lakes, N.J., Cognitive Science)
Madeleine McCormick (Sophomore, Rockville, Md., Community & Regional Development)
Aude Moats (Sophomore, Pasadena, Calif., Civil Engineering)
Maddie Myers (Senior, Walnut Creek, Calif., Neurobiology, Physiology & Behavior)
Kendall Seifert (Junior, Ambler, Pa., Biomedical Engineering)
Kaley Stunz (Senior, Granite Bay, Calif., Cognitive Science)
Laura Tran (Senior, Newport Beach, Calif., Neurobiology, Physiology & Behavior)
Natalie Wilson (Junior, Coronado, Calif., Human Development)
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