WASHINGTON – The Georgetown University sailing team had four student-athletes named to the 2018-19 Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association (ICSA) All-Academic Sailing Team, as the governing body announced on Wednesday. The all-academic team recognizes collegiate sailors who have achieved excellence in national and inter-conference competition as well as excelling at the highest academic level for the 2018-19 academic year.
The criteria for the honorees are that the student-athlete must be a junior or senior, have at least a 3.3 cumulative GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale, and be a starter or key reserve in at least seven university-sponsored regattas.
A committee comprised of representatives from conferences in the ICSA evaluates the nominated sailors.This year's all-academic team is comprised of more than 200 members.
2018-19 ICSA ALL-ACADEMIC SAILING TEAM - GEORGETOWN
- Celine Bennett (San Anselmo, Calif.), Senior, Government, Pre-Med
- Gwynie Dunlevy (San Francisco, Calif.), Junior, Computer Science
- Hannah Hess (Inverness, Ill.), Senior, Mathematics, Computer Science & Chinese
- Noah Kelleher (Upton, Mass.), Senior, Biochemistry.
Georgetown closed the 2018-19 season by advancing to the finals of all three spring ICSA national championships. The Hoyas turned in a runner-up performance at the ICSA LaserPerformance Team Race National Championships.