Eight Linfield swimmers earned College Sports Communicators NCAA Division III Academic All-District honors in an announcement on Tuesday. Four men and four women is the max that can represent a single team.
WOMEN
Avery Campbell headlines the list with her third consecutive selection while
Talia Patterson and
Kirsti Keppo make the list for the second time.
Caley Haydu makes her first appearance after an impressive sophomore season. Keppo took home the Co-Swimmer of the Meet award after taking the top spot in the 500-yard freestyle and the 1,650-yard freestyle in the NWC Championships. She joined Campbell on the All-NWC first team for the 2024-25 season.
MEN
Gavin Smith also makes his third appearance in his senior season while
Rocco Velie appears for the second time.
Nikola Jelusic and
Carson Washburn receive Academic All-District honors for the first time in their careers. Smith, Washburn and Velie were selected to the All-NWC second team for various events.
Keppo was selected to advance to the national ballot voting which will be announced later this month.