GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – Senior diver Anton Down-Jenkins shared Scholar-Athlete of the Year honors and joined four other Tar Heels on the All-Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Teams for swimming and diving, as announced on Thursday by the league.
Sophie Lindner and Ellie VanNote earned the All-ACC Academic honor from the women's team, and Alex Hart and Boyd Poelke joined Down-Jenkins on the men's team.
Down-Jenkins, who shares the Scholar-Athlete honor with Louisville's Nicolas Albiero, who notched seven All-America honors this season, finishing third in the 200 backstroke, sixth in the 100 butterfly and sixth in the 100 backstroke.