ST. PAUL, Minn. - Ten Macalester College student-athletes earned All-Academic Team honors from the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches, the organization announced today. Additionally the Scots received the ACWPC All-Academic Team Award after posting the eighth-highest team grade-point average (3.56) among all women's collegiate water polo teams.

To be eligible for the ACWPC All-Academic Team, student-athletes must have a GPA of 3.20 or higher. A total of 743 student-athletes were named to the team.

The 10 Scots to earn the ACWPC All-Academic Award are seniors Oriana Galasso (Gresham, Ore.) and Naomi Strait (Beaverton, Ore.), junior Adeline Steward-Nolan (Oak Park, Ill./Oak Park and River Forest), sophomores Honor Kalala (Silver Spring, Md./Montgomery Blair), Annika Krueger (Emerald Hills, Calif./Sequoia) and Riley Waters (Portland, Ore./St. Mary's Academy), and first years Malia Borg (Charleston, S.C./Academic Magnet), Sydney Hollingsworth (Evanston, Ill./Evanston Township), Eleanor Michaud (Long Grove, Ill./Adlai E. Stevenson) and Alex Westrick (Ashland, Ore.).

Macalester, coached by Scott Reed, were 5-3 last spring before the season was canceled. The Scots had won the previous three CWPA Tournament titles.