Related
• 2018-19 Academic All-America® Teams and Honorees
• Joe Sherburne of UMBC Leads 2018-19 Google Cloud Academic All-America® NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Teams
Mikayla Ferenz of Idaho Leads 2018-19 Google Cloud Academic All-America® NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Teams
Mikayla Ferenz
Idaho
NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Basketball Release: PDF | doc
AUSTIN, Texas – University of Idaho senior guard Mikayla Ferenz headlines the 2018-19 Google Cloud Academic All-America® Division I Women’s basketball teams selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) and announced Monday.
Ferenz has been named the 2018-19 Google Cloud Academic All-America® Team Member of the Year for Division I women’s basketball.
Ferenz, a mathematics major from Walla Walla, Washington, earns Google Cloud Academic All-America® Team Member of the Year honors after being named to the Academic All-America® first team in 2017-18. She boasts a perfect 4.0 GPA while being named to the All-Big Sky first team the last two seasons. She leads the Vandals in scoring, 22.5 per game, and assists, 4.0 per game.
Eight of the 15 members of the Google Cloud Academic All-America® Division I Women’s Basketball teams sport a perfect 4.0 GPA. The five members of the first team have an average GPA of 3.99, with the complete 15-member women’s team averaging a 3.93 GPA.
Along with Ferenz, the Google Cloud Academic All-America® Division I Women’s Basketball teams have four other repeat performers from last year’s teams – Carmen Grande (Ohio State University), Ciara Duffy (University of South Dakota), Clara Tapia (University of Wyoming), and Sara Rhine (Drake University).

2018-19 Academic All-America® Women's Basketball Team – NCAA Division I
FIRST TEAM |
|
|
|
|
Name |
School |
Yr. |
GPA |
Major |
Brittany Brewer |
Texas Tech University |
Jr. |
4 |
Community, Family & Addiction Studies |
Ciara Duffy (3) |
University of South Dakota |
Sr. |
4 |
Political Science |
Mikayla Ferenz (1) |
University of Idaho |
Sr. |
4 |
Mathematics |
Sara Rhine (3) |
Drake University |
Sr. |
4 |
Elementary Education |
Amanda Thompson |
Mercer University |
Sr. |
3.98 |
Electrical Engineering |
|
|
|
|
|
SECOND TEAM |
|
|
|
|
Name |
School |
Yr. |
GPA |
Major |
Amanda Johnson |
Houston Baptist University |
Sr. |
4 |
Biology |
Mikayla Pivec |
Oregon State University |
Jr. |
3.93 |
Bio-Health Sciences |
Alanna Smith |
Stanford University |
Sr. |
3.47 |
Psychology |
Clara Tapia (3) |
University of Wyoming |
Sr. |
4 |
Molecular Biology / Chemistry |
Mikayla Voigt |
Northern Illinois University |
Sr. |
3.93 |
Nursing |
|
|
|
|
|
THIRD TEAM |
|
|
|
|
Name |
School |
Yr. |
GPA |
Major |
Mary Dunn |
Youngstown State University |
Jr. |
4 |
Communications / Sociology |
Reyna Frost |
Central Michigan University |
Sr. |
3.68 |
Mathematics |
Carmen Grande (1) |
Ohio State University |
Gr. |
3.95/3.92 |
Mathematical Science (UG) / Ind. & Sys. Engineering (G) |
Becca Hittner |
Drake University |
Jr. |
3.96 |
Marketing |
Taylor Stahly |
Louisiana Tech University |
Sr. |
4 |
Exercise & Health Promotions |
Google Cloud Academic All-America® of the Year: Mikayla Ferenz, University of Idaho
(1) CoSIDA Academic All-America® Division I 1st team selection in 2017-18
(3) CoSIDA Academic All-America® Division I 3rd team selection in 2017-18
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Jeff Schwartz, North Dakota State University | Google Cloud Academic All-America® Co-Director for Publicity
jeff.schwartz@ndsu.edu | (701) 231-8332
Brian Alden, Purdue University Fort Wayne | Google Cloud Academic All-America® Coordinator of Publicity
aldenbs@pfw.edu| (260) 481-6646