20 Bulls Earn Academic All-MAC Honors for Swimming & Diving

4/2/2026 11:00:00 AM | Swimming and Diving

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Mid-American Conference announced Academic All-MAC honors for the 2026 swimming and diving season, featuring 20 student-athletes from the University at Buffalo swimming and diving program. A total of 151 student-athletes earned the honor across the MAC. The Bulls ranked second in the conference with 20 nominees.

Academic All-MAC Honorees

Nicole Aguilar – Sr. – Biomedical Sciences – 4.0
Karen Austin – Sr. – Neuroscience – 3.569
Nicole Burton – Jr. – Political Science – 3.64
Ava Cunningham – Sr. – Bioinformatics – 3.462
Presley Dorsett – Sr. – Exercise Science – 3.788
Alexandra Ericson – So. - Environmental Sustainability – 4.0
Bella Forsman – So. - Biomedical Science – 3.733
Daphne Fox – So. - Speech and Hearing Sciences – 4.0
Abbey Gardner – Jr. – Exercise Science – 3.743
Mallory Hanna – Sr. – Biomedical Engineering – 3.69
Amanda Jurgelon – Jr. – Public Health – 3.886
Elise McCaul – Sr. – Biomedical Sciences – 3.83
Sophie Meuwissen – Jr. - Biomedical Sciences – 3.407
Maggie Meyers – Jr. – Business Administration – 3.976
Kaley Ream – Sr. – Accounting – 3.955
Grace Rider – Jr. – Psychology – 3.988
Vivian Roy – Jr. – Biomedical Sciences – 4.0
Maddy Schnelzer – So. – Nursing – 3.495
Jillian Strine – Jr. – Business Administration – 3.631
Madi Tewksbury – Jr. – Psychology – 3.717

Aguilar, Ericson, Fox and Roy were among 21 student-athletes in the conference to post a perfect 4.0 grade point average.

A complete list of the Academic All-MAC honorees.

The Academic All-MAC honor is for a student-athlete who has excelled in athletics and academics. To qualify, a student-athlete must have at least a 3.20 cumulative GPA and have participated in at least 50 percent of the contests for that particular sport. First-year student and transfers in their first year are not eligible.

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