University of New Hampshire Athletics
3/15/2022 3:31:00 PM | Women's Swimming and Diving
DURHAM, N.H. -- Seniors Anna Metzler (Regensburg, Germany) and Cate Wardinski (Burke, Va.) of the University of New Hampshire swimming and diving team were two of 10 student-athletes named to the America East All-Academic Team, which was announced by the conference office on Tuesday afternoon.
"We're excited to see that Cate and Anna have been selected to the America East All-Academic Team," said UNH head coach Josh Willman. "It's an exclusive group and we are really proud of their academic accomplishments."
Metzler, who has posted a 3.95 GPA as a Biomedical Science major, was the America East Elite 18 Award Winner in 2021. She was the America East Women's Swimming & Diving Scholar Athlete of the Year (2020) and is now a three-time America East All-Academic Team selection (2020, 2021). Metzler is also a two-time America East Commissioner's Honor Roll honoree (2019, 2020) and has been named to UNH's Dean List every semester on campus. Metlzer has qualified for the NCAA Championships in the 400 IM and currently ranks 21 of 38 among qualifying times in her signature event, and has also made the "B" cut in the 200 IM and the 200 back, via her times in the regular season and championship. She earned individual titles in the 200 IM (1:59.04) and the 200 fly (2:00.96) at the most recent America East Championships and was part of four UNH relay teams to place second on the weekend.
Wardinski was most recently named the Elite 18 Award Winner at the America East Championships in February, owns a 3.97 GPA as a Marine Biology major. She is how a three-time America East All-Academic Team selection (2020, 2021) and America East Commissioner's Honor Roll honoree (2019, 2020). Wardinski has also been named to UNH's Dean List every semester on campus. She placed second in the 50 free (23.55) at the 2022 America East Championships and was part of three relay teams for the Wildcats that placed second including the 200 free, 200 medley and 400 free.
Metzler will compete at the NCAA Championships this weekend at Georgia Tech, which begins on Thursday, March 17 (10am) competing in the 200 IM.
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"We're excited to see that Cate and Anna have been selected to the America East All-Academic Team," said UNH head coach Josh Willman. "It's an exclusive group and we are really proud of their academic accomplishments."
Metzler, who has posted a 3.95 GPA as a Biomedical Science major, was the America East Elite 18 Award Winner in 2021. She was the America East Women's Swimming & Diving Scholar Athlete of the Year (2020) and is now a three-time America East All-Academic Team selection (2020, 2021). Metzler is also a two-time America East Commissioner's Honor Roll honoree (2019, 2020) and has been named to UNH's Dean List every semester on campus. Metlzer has qualified for the NCAA Championships in the 400 IM and currently ranks 21 of 38 among qualifying times in her signature event, and has also made the "B" cut in the 200 IM and the 200 back, via her times in the regular season and championship. She earned individual titles in the 200 IM (1:59.04) and the 200 fly (2:00.96) at the most recent America East Championships and was part of four UNH relay teams to place second on the weekend.
Wardinski was most recently named the Elite 18 Award Winner at the America East Championships in February, owns a 3.97 GPA as a Marine Biology major. She is how a three-time America East All-Academic Team selection (2020, 2021) and America East Commissioner's Honor Roll honoree (2019, 2020). Wardinski has also been named to UNH's Dean List every semester on campus. She placed second in the 50 free (23.55) at the 2022 America East Championships and was part of three relay teams for the Wildcats that placed second including the 200 free, 200 medley and 400 free.
Metzler will compete at the NCAA Championships this weekend at Georgia Tech, which begins on Thursday, March 17 (10am) competing in the 200 IM.
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