2008 ESPN THE MAGAZINE Academic All-America® Volleyball Team (University Division) as selected by CoSIDA FIRST TEAM Name School Dist. Yr. Hometown GPA/ Major Cynthia Barboza ** Stanford VIII Sr. Long Beach, Cal. 3.33/ Political Science Mallory Clements * SIU-Edwardsville V Sr. Mount Pulaski, Ill. 3.94/ Business Administration Kori Cooper Nebraska VII Jr. Amarillo, Tex. 3.82/ Speech-Language Pathology Amanda Gates Nebraska VII Sr. Columbus, Neb. 3.96/ Communication Studies Christa Harmotto *** Penn State II Sr. Aliquippa, Pa. 3.47/ Elementary Education Briana Stremick U.S. Military Academy I Sr. Langdon, N.D. 3.94/ Mechanical Engineering SECOND TEAM Name School Dist. Yr. Hometown GPA Major Kelsey Bowers Florida III Sr. Gainesville, Fla. 3.92/ Public Relations Lauren Felsing Wisconsin-Milwaukee V Jr. Hartland, Wis. 3.98/ Marketing Jenny Heppert Central Florida III Sr. Lawrence, Kan. 4.00/ Biology Megan Hodge Penn State II Jr. Durham, N.C. 3.39/ Management Jordan Larson Nebraska VII Sr. Hooper, Neb. 3.31/ Communication Studies Rachael Moss Duke III Jr. Cypress, Calif. 3.93/ Political Science THIRD TEAM Name School Dist. Yr. Hometown GPA Major Rachael Breinling U.S. Military Academy I Sr. Fremont, Mich. 3.52/ Geography Jill Collymore Washington VIII Jr. Bellevue, Wash. 3.78/ Psychology Molly Davis Southeast Missouri VII Jr. Muncie, Ind. 4.00/ Sport Management Rochelle Meulemans Wisconsin-Green Bay V Sr. Kaukauna, Wis. 3.98/ Biology Samantha Schulte SIU-Edwardsville V Sr. Kenosha, Wis. 4.00/ Speech Pathology & Audiology Jillian Wolosiansky Eastern Michigan IV Sr. Uniontown, Ohio 4.00/ Public Administration Academic All-America of the Year: Christa Harmotto, Penn State * ESPN the Magazine Academic All-America® 1st team in 2007 ** ESPN the Magazine Academic All-America® 2nd team in 2007 *** ESPN the Magazine Academic All-America® 3rd team in 2007 2008 ESPN THE MAGAZINE Academic All-America® Volleyball Team (College Division) as selected by CoSIDA FIRST TEAM Name School Dist. Yr. Hometown GPA/ Major Jen Blasko Slippery Rock II Sr. Summit Hill, Pa. 4.00/ Exercise Science Katie McCaffrey St. Thomas (Minn.) V Sr. Fort Collins, Col. 3.87/ Mathematics Christina Speer Principia V Sr. Ballwin, Mo. 3.97/ Math, Computer Sci. and Spanish Maria Steinhagen Concordia-St. Paul V Sr. Alexandria, Minn. 3.93/ Art Design Amber Thomas Juniata II Sr. Ephrata, Pa. 3.55/ Communications Meghan Warkentin Biola VIII Sr. Visalia, Cal. 4.00/ Mathematics SECOND TEAM Name School Dist. Yr. Hometown GPA/ Major Alli Alberts Washington (Mo.) VII Sr. Smithton, Ill. 3.70/ Biomedical Engineering Lisa Drennan Wesleyan I Sr. Ann Arbor, Mich. 3.70/ Psychology Clarissa Edge Illinois College V Sr. Bath, Ill. 4.00/ Biology and Chemistry Brooke McGehee East Texas Baptist VI Sr. Savoy, Texas 4.00/ Biology Melissa Rhode Stevens Tech II Sr. New Orleans, La. 3.91/ Mechanical Engineering Kandis Schroeder Texas Women’s U. VI Sr. Windthorst, Tex. 4.00/ Mathematics THIRD TEAM Name School Dist. Yr. Hometown GPA/ Major Courtney Ambrosch St. Francis (Ill.) V Sr. Joliet, Ill. 4.00/ Accounting Dani Huffman Emory III Sr. San Diego, Cal. 3.84/ French Alex May MIT I Jr. Des Moines, Iowa 3.80/ Brain and cognitive sciences Rhe-Ann Niles New Haven I Gr. St. Thomas, Barbados 3.80/ Information Technology Yael Rosner New Haven I Sr. Haifa, Israel 3.98/ Psychology Mary Slinger Concordia-St. Paul V Jr. Faribault, Minn. 3.98/ Biology Katie Weininger Ohio Northern IV Sr. Sycamore, Ohio 3.74/ Sport Mgmt., Public Relations Academic All-America of the Year: Amber Thomas, Juniata .