SHERMAN, Texas - The Austin College men's water polo team collected national academic honors this week, as 12 'Roos were named All-Academic by the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches.

The ACWPC has three tiers of recognition for its student-athletes, with those earning Outstanding honors achieving a grade-point-average between 3.71 and 4.0, those earning Superior recognition boasting a GPA between 3.41 and 3.7, and student-athletes with a GPA between 3.2 and 3.4 being named to the Excellent tier.

Juniors Will Koelzer, Brett Skinner, and Kyle Brown, sophomores Zach Griffith and Cade Griffith, and freshman Nik Koelzer were named to the Outstanding tier, while juniors Dylan Laventure, Taiton Fox, and Tanner O'Dwyer as well as freshman Alan Rosenberg were named to the Superior tier, and juniors Sam Skinner and Andrew Pope were named to the Excellent tier.