MEDFORD, MA (April 7, 2026) - Four Tufts University swimmers have earned spots on the 2025-26 Academic All-District® Women's Swimming & Diving Team, selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC). The award recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances in the pool and in the classroom.
The Jumbos receiving the honor are seniors
Madeleine Dunn,
Madison Hagberg,
Malia Leung and
Quinci Wheeler. Dunn and Wheeler receive the recognition for the second straight year.
To be nominated, a student-athlete must be a significant contributor to the team with at least a 3.50 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) at her current institution. Each school is limited to four nominations. Student-athletes must compete in 75 percent of competitions or finish top-eight at a conference meet or participate in at the NCAA Championship.
Dunn (biopsychology major), Hagberg (environmental studies), Leung (biology) and Wheeler (quantitative economics and Chinese language and cultural studies) were all part of head coach
Adam Hoyt's Jumbos who earned second place at the NESCAC Championship meet in 2026. Dunn, Hagberg and Wheeler all swam at the NCAA Championships where Tufts finished in 12th place.
The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes swimming and diving honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA. Select Academic All-District® honorees advance to the CSC Academic All-America® ballot. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced on April 28.
See the College Sports Communicators 2025-26 Academic All-District® Women's Swimming & Diving Teams
HERE (PDF).
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