April 17, 2013
STANFORD, Calif.-The Stanford women's gymnastics team garnered seven Pacific-12 All-Academic honors, as announced by the conference Wednesday.Shona Morgan earned her second consecutive first-team award, holding a 3.77 cumulative grade-point average as a human biology major.
Amanda Spinner was named to the Pac-12 All-Academic second team for the first time in her collegiate career.
Stanford also claimed five honorable mention honors, including: Nicole Dayton, Pauline Hanset, Ashley Morgan, Samantha Shapiro and Kristina Vaculik.
To be eligible for the award, the student-athlete must have a cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or higher, participate in at least 50 percent of the scheduled contests in the sport and have a minimum of one year in residence at the institution.
Stanford will compete at the NCAA Championships in Los Angeles on April 19-21.
Stanford Pac-12 All-Academic Team
First Team
Shona Morgan, jr., human biology
Second Team
Amanda Spinner, jr., economics
Honorable Mention
Nicole Dayton, sr., human biology
Pauline Hanset, so., undeclared
Ashley Morgan, sr., engineering (product design)
Samantha Shapiro, so., undeclared
Kristina Vaculik, rs so., undeclared