Gersch Leads Group Of 76 GNAC All-Academic Selections
Junior Taylor Gersch led all GNAC All-Academic selections with a 4.0 GPA as a business major.
Junior Taylor Gersch led all GNAC All-Academic selections with a 4.0 GPA as a business major.

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

PORTLAND, Ore. - It has been a great season for GNAC women's soccer players both on the field and in the classroom.

A total of 121 student-athletes, including 76 women and 45 men, have earned selection to the 2015 Great Northwest Athletic Conference Soccer All-Academic Teams.

The women’s squad is led by Saint Martin’s junior Taylor Gersch, who has compiled a 4.00 cumulative grade point average as a business major. She is one of 22 repeat selections to the squad and one of eight to be named a GNAC all-academic selection for three straight years.

Fourteen of the 76 student-athletes named to the women’s team hold cumulative grade point averages of 3.90 or better.

All nine teams are represented on the list, with Central Washington leading the women’s teams with a total of 16 selections.

2015 GNAC WOMEN'S SOCCER ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM  
CENTRAL WASHINGTON    
Name Academic Major Year GPA Hometown
Kaitlin Alne Undeclared So. 3.42 Bothell, Wash.
Allie Bohnett Elementary Education/Literature Jr. 3.53 Gig Harbor, Wash.
Keilin Farrand Biology Jr. 3.91 Ellensburg, Wash.
Karlee Goehner Business/Economics Jr. 3.81 East Wenatchee, Wash.
Jessica Haga Clinical Physiology Jr. 3.48 Bremerton, Wash.
Abbie Litka Undeclared So. 3.51 Issaquah, Wash.
Whitney Lowe Undeclared So. 3.30 Olympia, Wash.
Bailey Martoncik Undeclared So. 3.93 Maple Valley, Wash.
Shaina Mitchell Undeclared So. 3.40 Normandy Park, Wash.
Mackenzie Nolte Undeclared So. 3.60 Marysville, Wash.
Stephanie O’Hara Elementary Education Jr. 3.91 Kent, Wash.
Reilly Retz Clinical Physiology Sr. 3.69 Kent, Wash.
Cassie Ripley Biology/Pre-Medicine Sr. 3.93 Vancouver, Wash.
Brittany Robinson Business Management Jr. 3.30 Poulsbo, Wash.
*Meghan Ward Clinical Physiology Jr. 3.58 Chehalis, Wash.
Sydney Williams Clinical Physiology Sr. 3.47 Bremerton, Wash.
         
CONCORDIA        
Name Academic Major Year GPA Hometown
Ana Delgadillo Undeclared So. 3.77 Vancouver, Wash.
Kianna Green Business Administration Sr. 3.28 Portland, Ore.
Martha Heaps Biology So. 3.28 Spokane, Wash.
Ariel Kanable Business Administration Sr. 3.25 Beaverton, Ore.
McKayla Madison Exercise & Sports Sciences Sr. 3.39 Bend, Ore.
Shannon McMahon Exercise & Sports Sciences Jr. 3.50 Lake Forest Park, Wash.
Mackenna Morton Psychology Jr. 3.20 Yakima, Wash.
Hannah Smith Psychology Sr. 3.61 Spokane, Wash.
         
MONTANA STATE BILLINGS      
Name Academic Major Year GPA Hometown
Kari Kastelic Finance Jr. 3.93 Phoenix, Ariz.
*+Teegan Koster Marketing Sr. 3.34 Sherwood, Ore.
*Katlyn Lokay Psychology Sr. 3.34 Boulder, Colo.
*Dana Lubieniecki Health/Human Performance Jr. 3.82 Lakewood, Colo.
Jessica Spang Elementary Education So. 3.51 Billings, Mont.
         
NORTHWEST NAZARENE    
Name Academic Major Year GPA Hometown
*Rachel Ball Elementary Education Sr. 3.49 Ucon, Idaho
Makena Dandley Ecology/Biodiversity So. 3.64 Placentia, Calif.
Sarah Jenkins Pre-Medicine Jr.   Everett, Wash.
Mabinity Kanu Public Relations So. 3.33 San Jose, Calif.
*Rebekah Kelley Communication Science Jr. 3.84 Marysville, Wash.
*+McCrea Nirider Pre-Physical Therapy Sr. 3.52 Tacoma, Wash.
Laura Seymour Pre-Physical Therapy Sr. 3.38 Spokane Valley, Wash.
Kayla Williams Pre-Medicine Jr. 3.44 Orting, Wash.
         
SAINT MARTIN’S        
Name Academic Major Year GPA Hometown
Camryn Althauser Undeclared So. 3.43 Centralia, Wash.
*Sunny De Boer Civil Enginerring So. 3.57 Meridian, Idaho
*Taylor Gersch Business Jr. 4.00 Sherwood, Ore.
Emma Jantzer Biology So. 3.25 Medford, Ore.
Sara Massee Biology Jr. 3.94 Gig Harbor, Wash.
Abigale McFaul Business Sr. 3.23 Federal Way, Wash.
         
SEATTLE PACIFIC        
Name Academic Major Year GPA Hometown
*Haley Ayers Integrated Studies Jr. 3.64 Everett, Wash.
Maddy Booster Applied Human Biology So. 3.95 Bend, Ore.
Monica Gomez Nursing Sr. 3.44 Riverside, Calif.
Simone Herzberg Physiology So. 3.96 Portland, Ore.
Brooke Holland Nursing So. 3.71 Issaquah, Wash.
Emma Holm Business Administration Jr. 3.77 Kirkland, Wash.
*Hannah Huesers Accounting Jr. 3.46 Lake Stevens, Wash.
*Maddie Krauss Business Administration Jr. 3.80 Lake Oswego, Ore.
*+Laura Moore Business Administration Sr. 3.62 Kent, Wash.
Mickayla Mury Integrated Studies So. 3.36 Kelso, Wash.
*+Shayla Page Communications/Nursing Sr. 3.95 Redmond, Wash.
*+Ashley Shaw Business Administration Sr. 3.76 Seattle, Wash.
Molly Stinson Business Administration So. 3.51 Woodinville, Wash.
         
SIMON FRASER        
Name Academic Major Year GPA Hometown
*Olivia Aguiar Kinesiology Jr. 3.83 Coquitlam, B.C.
*Devon Kollmyer Molecular Biology/Biochemistry Jr. 3.90 Lynden, Wash.
         
WESTERN OREGON        
Name Academic Major Year GPA Hometown
*Savannah Bogan Psychology Jr. 3.50 Seattle, Wash.
Caitlyn Castillo Chemistry Sr. 3.47 Eugene, Ore.
Jessica DeLaMelena Education So. 3.89 Vancouver, Wash.
Dana Goularte Business Sr. 3.57 Port Orchard, Wash.
*+Allison Frost Elementary Education Sr. 3.50 Eugene, Ore.
*Taylor Higa Business Jr. 3.77 Manoa, Hawaii
Dani Payne Communications Jr. 3.90 Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.
Shelby Peterson Community Health Jr. 3.40 Hillsboro, Ore.
Makana Pundyke Early Childhood Education Sr. 3.23 Kula, Hawaii
*Michaela Rapozo Business Jr. 3.90 Lihue, Hawaii
Allison Sprecher Exercise Science Jr. 3.77 Battle Ground, Wash.
Brooke Steinberg Psychology Sr. 3.93 Bellingham, Wash.
         
WESTERN WASHINGTON    
Name Academic Major Year GPA Hometown
*Elise Aylward Biology/Anthropology Jr. 3.77 Renton, Wash.
Rebecca Cates Environmental Science Jr. 3.46 Poulsbo, Wash.
*+Catherine Miles Chemistry Sr. 3.71 Anacortes, Wash.
Savanna Moorehouse Kinesiology Sr. 3.69 Bonney Lake, Wash.
*+Delanee Nilles Kinesiology Sr. 3.41 Poulsbo, Wash.
Emily Webster Physical Education So. 3.45 Bellingham, Wash.