TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Jenna Nighswonger was named the ACC Scholar-Athlete of the year, and a program-high thirteen Florida State soccer players earned a spot on the All-ACC Academic Team on Wednesday. Leading the group was two-time honorees Lauren Flynn, Nighswonger, Beata Olsson, Maria Alagoa, Clara Robbins and Cristina Roque. Joining them are defenders Heather Gilchrist and Sophia Nguyen, midfielders Ran Iwai and Leilanni Nesbeth, and forwards Emma Bissell, Olivia Garcia, and Kaitlyn Zipay. Minimum academic requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team are a 3.0 grade point average for the previous semester and a 3.0 cumulative average during one’s academic career. Athletic achievements – including playing in at least 50 percent of a teams games – during the most recent season are also considered in selecting the All-ACC Academic Team. This is what its all about. The ACC has top-level players and top-level academic institutions, so for Jenna to be named the absolute
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Tallahassee, Fla. – Nine members of the Florida State swimming and diving teams were named to the 2022 All-ACC Academic Team on Thursday.
Izaak Bastian, Mason Herbet and Jakub Ksiazek were named to the men’s team, while Nina Kucheran, Jenny Halden, Tania Quaglieri, Edith Jernstedt, Gloria Muzito and Rebecca Moynihan were selected to the women’s.
“We have a lot of brilliant student-athletes on our team,” FSU head coach Neal Studd said. “These nine put in the work in the pool and in the classroom and they set a tremendous example for the rest of the team. I am very proud of how they represent FSU every day.”
Bastian (Athletic Training) and Ksiazek (Finance) earned the honor for the fourth time in their careers, two of four on the 46-man list to accomplish the feat.
Bastian was also awarded the ACC Postgraduate Scholarship this season, where he will continue his studies in athletic training following graduation.
Kucheran (Exercise Physiology) was chosen for
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