NORTHAMPTON – Seven Smith College student-athletes earned College Sports Communicators Academic All-Distric accolades, the organization announced throughout the year. The Academic All-District program recognizes the nation’s elite student-athletes for their combined performances in their chosen sport and in the classroom. In order to earn a spot on the All-District Team, student-athletes must be a starter and maintain at least a 3.50 GPA.
Ally Yamada (Seal Beach, CA/Fairmont Prep Academy), Basketball
- NEWMAC All-Conference First Team
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
- National Finalists
- NEWMAC Champions
Selam Maher (Hopkins, MN/St. Louis Park), Basketball
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
- National Finalists
- NEWMAC Champions
Sofia Rosa (Sudbury, MA/Lincoln-Sudbury), Basketball
- NEWMAC All-Conference Second Team
- NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship All-Tournament Team
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
- National Finalists
- NEWMAC Champions
Pria Parker (Hingham, MA/Hingham), Cross Country/Track & Field
- All-American at NCAA Track & Field Championship
- NEWMAC Cross Country All-Conference
- USTFCCCA All-Region
- NCAA DIII Women’s Cross Country Championship qualifier
- NCAA DIII Indoor Track & Field Championship qualifier
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
Kyla Warner (Katy, TX/Tompkins), Soccer
- NEWMAC All-Conference Second Team
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
Juno Shantz (Seattle, Wash./Garfield), Softball
- NFCA All-Region First Team
- NEWMAC Athlete of the Year
- NEWMAC All-Conference First Team
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
Katherine Welsh (St. Paul, MN/Saint Paul Academy), Diving
- NCAA Regional Diving Championship qualifier
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
- CSCAA Scholar All-American
Established in 1952 and selected by College Sports Communicators, Academic All-America is the longest running and premier award for athletic and academic success across championship college sports at all NCAA levels, the NAIA, two-year colleges and Canadian Institutions.
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