Josie Kuhlman graduated in May with a perfect 4.0 GPA. (Photo: Jim Burgess/UAA Communications)
Trio of Gators on Google Cloud Academic All-District 4 Team
Friday, May 18, 2018 | Women's Tennis
Swimmer Caeleb Dressel, tennis player Josie Kuhlman and gymnast Alex McMurtry were named to the team.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Three Gator seniors appear on Google Cloud Academic All-District 4 At-Large first teams. Swimmer Caeleb Dressel, tennis player Josie Kuhlman and gymnast Alex McMurtry were named to the team by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) on Wednesday. The three now advance to the national ballot. The national team is announced June 14.
Dressel in 2018:
Kuhlman in 2018:
McMurtry in 2018:
Dressel in 2018:
- Won seven titles at 2017 World Championships – 50m & 100m Free, 100m Fly, 4x100m MR, 4x100m FR, Mixed 4x100m MR & 4x100m FR
- Set UF record with 10 NCAA titles during career (50 Free – four times; 100 Free – three times; 100 Fly – two times; 200-FR)
- First to break 18 seconds in 50 free (17.63) and 40 seconds in 100 free (39.90) - both at 2018 NCAAs
- 28-time All-America selection – most that can be achieved in four years. Three-time CSCAA Swimmer of the Year
- Southeastern Conference Swimmer of the Year for third consecutive year
Kuhlman in 2018:
- 211 combined career singles and doubles wins (14th-most in UF history)
- Highest collegiate ranking: No. 3 (singles) and No. 14 (doubles)
- 2018 SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year
- 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 ITA Scholar-Athlete
- 2015, 2017, 2018 First team All-SEC
McMurtry in 2018:
- 2018 NCAA vault champion. Third NCAA event title of career. Led UF in 2018 with 28 event titles.
- SEC vault & bars champion; One of three in SEC history to win the five events in career and first to compete 'SECSlam' since 1999
- SEC Event Specialist of 2018. Gymnastics SEC Scholar-Athlete for second consecutive year.
- Seven All-America honors in 2018 (four earned at NCAA Championships; three in NACGC regular season awards)
- Second Gator to complete a 'GymSlam' - a 10.0 on each event. Shares every UF event record
| 2018 Google Cloud Academic All-District 4 (AL, FL, GA, PR, SC) Women's At-Large Team, Selected by CoSIDA | |||||
| Sport | Name | School | Yr. | GPA | Major |
| Golf | Jacqueline Bendrick | Furman | Sr. | 3.97 | Biology |
| Tennis | Hadley Berg | South Carolina | Sr. | 3.60 | Management & Marketing |
| Gymnastics | Mackenzie Brannan | Alabama | Sr. | 4.00 | Psychology |
| Crew | Mia Cleary | UCF | So. | 4.00 | Health Sciences |
| Golf | Teresa Conroy | North Florida | So. | 4.00 | Statistics |
| Tennis | Andie Daniell | Alabama | Jr. | 4.00 | Human Performance Exercise Science (HPES) |
| Golf | Kristen Gillman | Alabama | So. | 4.00 | Marketing |
| Tennis | Josie Kuhlman | Florida | Sr. | 4.00 | Public Relations |
| Gymnastics | Alex McMurtry | Florida | Sr. | 3.98 | Applied Physiology /Kinesiology- Exercise Phys |
| Swimming | Temarie Tomley | Alabama | Sr. | 4.00 | Human Performance Exercise Science |
| 2018 Google Cloud Academic All-District 4 (AL, FL, GA, PR, SC) Men's At-Large Team, Selected by CoSIDA | |||||
| Sport | Name | School | Yr. | GPA | Major |
| Swimming | Laurent Bams | Alabama | Jr. | 4.00 | Accounting |
| Golf | Alessandro Caselli | Francis Marion | Sr. | 3.98 | Finance |
| Swimming | Caeleb Dressel | Florida | Sr. | 3.30 | Natural Resource Conservation |
| Golf | Alex Herrmann | Georgia State | Sr. | 4.14 | Managerial Sciences |
| Swimming | Peter Holoda | Auburn | Sr. | 3.57 | Finance |
| Swimming | Robert Howard | Alabama | Jr. | 4.00 | Accounting |
| Swimming | Luke Kaliszak | Alabama | Sr. | 3.98 | Pre-Med |
| Tennis | Brandon Laubser | Auburn | Jr. | 4.00 | Accounting |
| Tennis | Thomas Mayronne | South Carolina | Sr. | 3.89 | Sport and Entertainment Management |
| Ice Hockey | John Teets | Alabama in Huntsville | Jr. | 4.00 | Finance |
| Swimming | Braxton Young | Alabama | Sr. | 3.85 | Mechanical Engineering |
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