ST. LOUIS, Mo.—Seven members of the University of Evansville women's swimming and diving team have been named to the Missouri Valley Conference's Scholar-Athlete Team for their performances both in the pool and the classroom this year.
Seniors Emily Vasquez (Huntsville, Ala./St. John Paul II), Sarah Kempf (Greenwood, Ind./Center Grove), Maggie Franz (Mundelein, Ill./Mundelein), and Alexa Markl (Scottsdale, Ariz./Notre Dame Prep), juniors Sonsoles Aquayo (Jerez, Spain) and Allison McDonald (Cape Girardeau, Mo./Cape Central), and sophomore Iryna Tsesiul (Minsk, Belarus) all were named to the Valley's Scholar-Athlete Team on Wednesday. To earn MVC Scholar-Athlete Team honors in swimming, it is based on both athletic and academic performance.