Eight From Volleyball Earn CACC All-Academic Honors for 2024
Bridgeport tied with Holy Family for most honorees in the conference.
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – In recognition of their hard work and dedication in the classroom, eight members of the University of Bridgeport's volleyball team have earned CACC All-Academic accolades for 2024 the conference announced on Wednesday.
UB's selections, which are listed below, are part of 57 total volleyball student-athletes that were recognized on the CACC's All-Academic Team on Wednesday. The Purple Knights tied with Holy Family for the highest number of honorees in the conference.
Bridgeport Volleyball CACC All-Academic Team 2024
Jaden Drollinger | Senior | Business Administration – 3.63
Paola Hernandez* | Senior | Business Administration – 3.59
Madison Jongsma* I Senior | Nursing – 3.53
Lucia Tomiello* | Junior | Psychology - 4.0
Mykala Brown | Sophomore | Business Administration - 3.58
Samantha Cilluffo | Senior | Health Sciences - 3.5
Ella Young | Sophomore | Business Administration – 3.73
Grace Presswood | Sophomore | Business Administration – 3.94 GPA
*Two-time honoree
CACC All-Academic Team CRITERIA:
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 at the end of immediately preceding term (may include summer for fall sport participants).
• Minimum of two semesters enrolled as full-time student at member institution.
• Student-athlete must be second year student-athlete at member institution.
• Nominees must have used a season of competition during the current season.
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