Seventeen Blue Devils' Named to the All-ACC Academic Team

Seventeen Blue Devils' Named to the All-ACC Academic Team

4/12/2023 2:00:00 PM | Swimming & Diving

DURHAM – Seventeen members of the Duke swimming & diving team were named to the 2023 All-ACC Academic Team, the conference announced Wednesday.

The 10 Blue Devils representing the women's team were freshman Martina Peroni, Kaelyn Gridley and Tatum Wall, juniors Catherine Belykov, Sarah Foley, Catherine Purnell and Aleyna Ozkan, and seniors Emma Shuppert, Ali Watson and Sarah Snyder.

On the men's side, Duke placed sophomore Michael Volpe, juniors Seamus Harding Jr. and David Chang, seniors Brendan Driscoll and Coleman Kredich, and graduates Cole Reznick and David Hallaron.

Duke's seventeen selections are the most by the Blue Devils' swimming & diving program in program history and marks the 10th consecutive season that Duke has placed five or more student-athletes on the team.

Minimum academic requirements for selection to the swimming & diving All-ACC Academic Team are a 3.0 grade point average and competing in either the ACC Championship and/or NCAA Championship.

Duke has now placed 132 on the swimming & diving All-ACC Academic teams since the award's inception in 2007.

2023 All-ACC Academic Swimming and Diving Teams – Duke Selections
Name (Year), Major
Martina Peroni (Freshman), Undeclared
Catherine Belyakov (Junior), Public Policy
Sarah Foley (Junior), Psychology
Kaelyn Gridley (Freshman), Undeclared
Emma Shuppert (Senior), Marine Science & Conservation
Catherine Purnell (Junior), International Comparative Studies
Ali Watson (Senior), Neuroscience
Tatum Wall (Freshman), Undeclared
Aleyna Ozkan (Junior), Psychology
Sarah Snyder (Senior), Biology
Coleman Kredich (Senior), Economics
Cole Reznick (Graduate), Master of Management Studies
David Chang (Junior), Economics
David Hallaron (Graduate), Master of Management Studies
Brendan Driscoll (Senior), Political Science
Seamus Harding Jr. (Junior), Psychology
Michael Volpe (Sophomore), Economics

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