GREENWOOD, Ind. — A total of five Penn State Altoona soccer student-athletes were recognized by the College Sports Communicators for their academics, when the CSC announced its 2024 NCAA Division III Academic All-District teams on Tuesday, Nov. 19.
To be eligible for a spot on an Academic All-District team, student-athletes must meet certain academic and athletic requirements. Academically, student-athletes must be at least sophomores while holding cumulative grade-point averages of 3.5 or higher. Athletically, players must be starters or key reserves who have played in at least 90% of their team's games, or started 75% of the games. Nominators could submit up to six qualified student-athletes per team.
One Penn State Altoona men's soccer student-athlete and four women's soccer student-athletes were named to the CSC's NCAA Division III Academic All-District teams.
Men’s soccer:
- Defender/midfielder Bailey Musselman, of Altoona, majoring in accounting
Women’s soccer:
- Goalkeeper Adeline Baustert, of Apollo, majoring in human development and family studies
- Defender Hannah Brubaker, of San Diego, California, majoring in kinesiology
- Defender/midfielder Amanda Hazel, of Clearfield, majoring in kinesiology
- Forward/midfielder Mallorie Smith, of Bellefonte, majoring in biology