CASTINE, Maine – Maine Maritime Academy swimming placed five student-athletes on the New England Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving Association (NEISDA) 2018-2019 Spring All-Academic Team.

In order for a swimmer or diver to make the All-Academic Team, the student-athlete must have a semester GPA of 3.50 or higher.

The women's team placed freshman Sierra Bussell (Vessel Operations Technology/Greenville, Maine), sophomore Alesha Gregoire (Marine Biology / Small Vessel Operations/Lewiston, Maine), freshman Avery Nelson (International Business & Logistics/Dover-Foxcroft, Maine) and senior Micaela Tanguay (International Business & Logistics/Arundel, Maine) on the team, while freshman Ryan Burke (Marine Engineering Technology/Lyman, Maine) represented the men's team.

Both Bussell and Nelson also earned a spot on the 2018-2019 NEISDA Fall All-Academic Team.

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