Eight Razorbacks receive CSCAA Academic All-America honors

The College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) has named its Scholar All-American Team for the 2023-24 season. The list features eight Razorbacks who have excelled in the pool and the classroom.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) has named its Scholar All-American Team for the 2023-24 season. The list features eight Razorbacks who have excelled in the pool and the classroom.

To qualify for First-Team Scholar All-America, student-athletes must have earned a GPA of 3.5 or higher and participated in their national championship. Second-Team selections, must have also earned a 3.5 GPA or higher and met a “B” time standard for the national championship or qualified for a diving zone qualification meet.

The Razorbacks’ First-Team Scholar All-America honorees are Bella Cothern (Sport Management) and Alessia Ferraguti (Chemistry). Second-Team Scholar All-America honorees include: Adela Vavrinova (Clinical Psychology), Alaya Smith (Pre-Nursing), Bradi Jones (Sport Management), Bryze Sanchez (Business/Entrepreneurship), Lauren French (Psychology), and Sydney Craft (Pre-Nursing/Pre-Public Health).