College Sports Communicators Academic All-District At-Large Women's Team Release

            Jordan McCormick and Isabelle Vacek from the Wayne State College beach volleyball team were named Tuesday to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Women's At-Large Team that recognizes the nation's top student athletes for their combined performances in the athletic realm and in the classroom.  Student athletes need to maintain a minimum 3.50 grade point average and play in at least 50 percent of competition in their respective sport.
            McCormick, a junior from Omaha (Elkhorn South HS), carried a 4.00 grade point average majoring in K-6 special education this season.  On the court she teamed with Kelsie Cada as the 2's pairing for WSC and had a 12-4 record, the most wins by a Wildcat pairing this season.  She was named Most Valuable Athlete in beach volleyball with Cada for a second straight season.
            Vacek, a senior from Ankeny, Iowa (Ankeny HS), maintained a 4.00 grade point average majoring in psychology and human services.  This season she played in the #3's pairing during the beach season and recorded a 10-6 record with partner Ally Beresford.  Vacek earned the NSIC Myles Brand All-Academic With Distinction Award and served on the Student Athlete Advisory Committee two years including acting as Co-President this season.
            Academic All-District honorees advance to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-America ballot with All-America teams announced June 22.
            The Wayne State College beach volleyball team ended the 2023 season with a record of 12-8 for a third straight winning season.