Sun Devil 2018-19 Pac-12/All-America Honors

@TheSunDevils 2018-19 Pac-12 and All-America Honors

2018-19 SUN DEVIL NCAA INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS
Women's Indoor Track and Field: Samantha Noenning (shot put)
Women's Outdoor Track and Field: Samanth Noennig (shot put)
Wrestling: Zahid Valencia (174)

SUN DEVIL ALL-AMERICANS
Baseball: Hunter Bishop (first team by Baseball America, D1Baseball, NCBWA, ABCA, Perfect Game; second-team by Collegiate Baseball); Spencer Torkelson (second-team by Baseball America, D1Baseball, NCBWA, ABCA, Perfect Game; second-team by Collegiate Baseball)
Football: Eno Benjamin (FWAA - 2nd Team, AP - 3rd Team, CollegeFootballNews.com - HM), Cohl Cabral (CollegeFootballNews.com - HM); Merlin Robertson (Freshman All-American by FWAA, 247 Sports, The Athletic)
Men's Golf: Chun An Yu (GCAA/PING first)
Women's Golf: Olivia Mehaffey (WGCA - second)
Gymnastics: Cairo Leonard-Baker (NCAA second-team on bars with tied for ninth-place finish and second team on uneven bars by Women's Collegiate Gymnastics Association/WGCA)

“It’s the one constant in my life and it’s brought me so many friends that have turned into family.”

Cairo Leonard-Baker shares what @SunDevilGym means to her. pic.twitter.com/5pCuYlg0v0

— NCAA (@NCAA) May 9, 2019

Women's Swimming: Cierra Runge (500 Free, 1650 Free, 200 Free/HM, 800 Free Relay/HM, 200 Free Relay/HM), Silja Kansakoski (100 Breast/HM), Emma Nordin (1650 Free/HM, 800 Free Relay/HM, 200 Free Relay/HM), Kendall Dawson (800 Free Relay/HM), Erica Laning (800 Free Relay/HM), Camryn Curry (200 Free Relay), Fanny Teijonsalo (200 Free Relay/HM)
Men's Swimming: Grant House (200 free/HM, 400 free relay, 800 free relay/HM), Zach Poti (100 back/HM, 200 back, 400 free relay), Carter Swift (400 free relay, 800 free relay/HM), Evan Carlson (400 free relay, 800 free relay/HM), Youssef Selim (three-meter/HM, platform/HM), Liam Bresette (800 free relay/HM), David Hoffer (three-meter/HM)
Women's Tennis: Ilze Hattingh and Lauryn John-Baptiste (doubles/No. 8 final ranking by ITA)
Men's Indoor Track and Field: William Paulson (mile/fifth)
Women's Indoor Track and Field: Samantha Noennig (shot put national champion)
Men's Outdoor Track and Field: William Paulson (1,500m/fifth)
Women's Outdoor Track and Field: Samanth Noennig (shot put national champion), Beatrice Llano (hammer/seventh), Seri Geisler (javelin/15th)
Wrestling: Zahid Valencia (174/1st), Josh Shields (165/6th), Christian Pagdilao (157/7th) 

2018-19 SUN DEVIL PAC-12 CHAMPIONS (10 TITLES BY 9 SUN DEVILS)
Silja Kansakoski (Women’s 100 Breast)
Olivia Mehaffey (Women's Golf)
Samantha Noennig (Women's Track/Field Shot Put)
Christian Pagdilao (Wrestling/157 lbs)
William Paulson (Men's Track and Field/1,500m)
Zach Poti (Men's 100 Back)
Youssef Selim (Men's Diving/1-M Springboard and Platform)
Josh Shields (Wrestling/165 lbs)
Zahid Valencia (Wrestling/174 lbs)

OTHER CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS/HONORS
MPSF Indoor Track/Field: Samantha Noennig (shot put champion), William Paulson (mile champion), Jessica Barreira (triple jump champion)
MPSF Water Polo All-Conference: Bente Rogge (second); Maud Koopman (second); Lieke Rogge (All-Newcomer Team)

OTHER HONORS
--Armen Kirakossian was selected as recipient of the 2019 Jan Strickland Outstanding Assistant Coach Award presented by TaylorMade Golf Company as selected by the GCAA.
--Men's tennis senior Justin Roberts was granted the Southwest region Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship Award as announced by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA).
--Diving's David Hoffer and basketball's Kianna Ibis earned ASU's 2018-19 Pac-12 Tom Hansen Medal award.

PAC-12 AWARDS
Men's Basketball Freshman of the Year: Luguentz Dort
Coach of the Year: Matt Thurmond (men's golf)
Football Defensive Freshman of the Year: Merlin Robertson
Gymnastics Scholar Athlete of the Year: Anne Kuhm
Women's Tennis Doubles Team of the Year: Lauryn John-Baptiste and Ilze Hattingh
Wrestler of the Year: Zahid Valencia (third straight year)

ALL-PAC-12
Baseball: Hunter Bishop (first), Spencer Torkelson (first), Lyle Lin (first), Alec Marsch (first), Brady Corrigan (hm), Trevor Hauer (hm), Alike Williams (hm and All-Defensive Team), Gage Workman (hm and hm All-Defensive Team), Drew Swift (hm All-Defensive Team)
Men's Basketball: Zylan Cheatham (first and All-Defensive Team), Remy Martin (second), Luguentz Dort (second and All-Defensive)
Women’s Basketball: Kianna Ibis, Courtney Ekmark (hm)
Beach Volleyball: Oluoma Okaro (first), Ashley Wenz (second)
Football: N'Keal Harry (first/WR and second/special teams), Eno Benjamin (first), Cohl Cabral (second), Quinn Bailey (hm), Casey Tucker (hm), Renell Wrenn (hm), Aashari Crosswell (hm)
Lacrosse: Kerri Clayton (second), Emily Glagolev (second)
Men's Golf: Chun An Yu (first), Mason Andersen (first), Alex del Rey (second), Blake Wagoner (second)
Women's Golf: Olivia Mehaffey (first)
Gymnastics: Cairo Leonard-Baker (first/all-around; first/bars); Anne Kuhm (second/all-around)
Softball: Kindra Hackbarth (first), Morgan Howe (first), Maddi Hackbarth (second and All-Defense Team), Jade Gortarez (third), Skylar McCarty (third), Yannira Acuna (All-Freshman)
Men's Tennis: Nathan Ponwith (second)
Women's Tennis:  Ilze Hattingh (second/court one); Lauryn John-Baptiste (hm/court two)
Volleyball: Alyse Ford (hm)

PAC-12 ALL-FRESHMAN
Men's Basketball: Luguentz Dort (Freshman of the Year)
Women’s Basketball: Iris Mbulito (hm)
Men's Golf: Cameron Sisk (Freshman of the Year)
Soccer: Nicole Douglas, Marleen Schimmer
Softball: Yannira Acuna

PAC-12 ALL-ACADEMIC
Baseball: Hunter Bishop (second), Brady Corrigan (hm), Alec Marxh (hm), Spencer Torkelson (hm), Alika Williams (hm), Gage Workman (hm)
Men's Basketball: De'Quon Lake (hm)
Women’s Basketball: Jamie Ruden (first), Kianna Ibis (hm), Charnea Johnson-Chapman (hm), Reili Richardson (hm), Kiara Russell (hm), Robbi Ryan (hm)
Beach Volleyball: Katie Cross (first), Ellyson Lundberg (first), Samantha Plaster (firest), Cierra Flood (second), Kate Baldwin (hm), Katelyn Carballo (hm), Oluoma Okaro (hm)
Football: Nick Ralston (first), Kyle Williams (second), Eno Benjamin (hm), Cody French (hm), Jordan Hoyt (hm), Malik Lawal (hm), Josh Pokrraka (hm), Riley John (hm), Brandon Ruiz (hm), Michael Sleep-Dalton (hm)
Men's Golf: Blake Wagnoner (first), Alex del Rey (hm), Mason Andersen (hm)
Gymnastics: Corinne Belkoff (first), Jessica Ginn (first), Anne Kuhm (first), Kaitlyn Szafranski (first), Ashley Szafranski (first), Heather Udowitch (first), Morgan Hart (second), Morgan Wilson (second), Justine Callis (hm)
Wrestling: Christian Pagdilao (first), Josh Shields (second), Austyn Harris (second)
Volleyball: Halle Johnson (first), Ivana Jeremic (hm), Callie Jones (hm), Courtney Leffel (hm), Nicole Peterson (hm), Carmen Unzue (hm)
Women's Swimming: Bentley Hulshof (first), Frida Kaellgren (first), Emma Nordin (first), Camryn Curry (second), Kendall Dawson (second), Kaya Philapil (second), Fanny Teijonsalo (second), Chloe Isleta (hm), Silja Kansakoski (hm), Krista Kolkebeck (hm), Cameron Smith (hm)
Men's Swimming: Grant House (first), David Hoffer (first), Youssef Selim (first), Evan Carlson (second), Ben Olszewski (second), Zach Poti (second), Danny Comforti (hm)
Men's Tennis: Tim Ruehl (first), Andrea Bolla (second)
Women's Tennis: Ilze Hattingh (first), Savannah Slaysman (first), Lauryn John-Baptiste (second), Sammi Hampton (hm), Tereza Kolarova (hm)
Men's Track and Field: Jackson Lewis (first), Matthew Eckles (second), John Reniewicki (second), Quinten Bankston (HM), Gregory Fernandez (HM), Adam Meyer (HM)
Women's Track and Field: Kaylee Antill (first), Alexis Nichols (first), Samantha Noennig (first), Alexandra Williams (first), Jessica Barreira (HM), Katie Eidem (HM), Tommi Hintnaus (HM), Beatrice Llano (HM), Courtnee Oglesby (HM)
Lacrosse: Maria Villanti (first), Rachel Gregory (first), Kylie Kroeger (second), Carley Adams (HM), Berkeley Bonneau (HM), Sydney Bosmans (HM), Julia Burns (HM), Taylor Carson (HM), Maura Cissel (HM), Kerri Clayton (HM), Kristina Coppinger (HM), Kate Dougherty (HM), Emily Glagolev (HM), Maddy Hunter (HM), Lia Willis (HM)
Women's Golf: Olivia Mehaffey (second), Raquel Olmos (HM)

2018-19 SUN DEVILS WHO EARNED NATIONAL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK/MONTH
USA Softball Player of the Week (March 26): Maddi Hackbarth

WGCA ALL-AMERICAN SCHOLARS
Olivia Mehaffey
Sofia Anokhina
Alexandra Forsterling

GOOGLE CLOUD ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICA HONORS
Hunter Bishop, baseball (3rd team)
Grant House, men's swimming (at-large, 2nd team)
Anne Kuhm, gymnastics (at-large, 3rd team)

GOOGLE CLOUD ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT 8 HONORS
--Anne Kuhm, gymnastics (women's at-large)
--Emma Nordin, women's swimming (at-large)
--Grant House, men's swimming (at-large)
--Jamie Ruden, women's basketball (2nd team)

2018-19 SUN DEVILS WHO EARNED PAC-12 PLAYERS OF THE WEEK/MONTH
Baseball Player of the Week
Hunter Bishop (Jr.)/April 1
Hunter Bishop (Jr.)/March 25
Hunter Bishop (Jr.)/March 12
Spencer Torkelson (So.)/Feb. 19

Men's Basketball
Rob Edwards (Jr.)/Dec. 24
Remy Martin (So.)/Dec. 17
Zylan Cheatham (Sr.)/Dec. 3
Luguentz Dort (Fr.)/Nov. 26

Beach Volleyball
Oluoma Okaro & Ashley Wenz (Sr. & Grad)/March 19

Men's Diving
David Hoffer (Gr.)/Jan. 30
Youssef Selim (Jr.)/Feb. 13

Women's Diving
Ashley McCool (So.)/Feb. 13

Football
N'Keal Harry (O/Jr.), Nov. 5
Merlin Robertson (D/Fr.), Nov. 5
N'Keal Harry (ST/Jr.), Oct. 29
Eno Benjamin (O/So.), Oct. 1
Brandon Ruiz (ST/So.), Sept. 10 

Men's Golf
Alex del Rey (Jr.)/March

Women's Golf
Olivia Mehaffey (Jr.)/April

Gymnastics
Justine Callis, Specialist (Sr.)/Jan. 23

Lacrosse
Emily Glagolev (O/So.)/Apr. 22
Kerri Clayton (O/Jr.)/Apr. 8
Kaylon Buckner (D/Fr.)/Feb. 12

Softball
Morgan Howe (Sr.)/Apr. 27
Maddi Hackbarth (Jr.)/Mar. 25

Women's Swimming
Cierra Runge (Jr.)/Feb. 13

Men's Tennis
Tim Ruehl (So.)/Jan. 22

Women's Tennis
Lauryn John-Baptiste (So.)/Mar. 11

Men's Track and Field
William Paulson, Track Athlete (Sr.)/April 2

Women's Track and Field
Samantha Noennig, Field Athlete (So.)/April 30
Beatrice Llano, Field Athlete (So.)/Mar. 26

Volleyball
Alyse Ford, Offensive (Sr.)/Nov. 19

Wrestling
Josh Maruca (Jr.)/Jan. 23