WALNUT CREEK, Calif. ? A total of 79 UC San Diego student-athletes were named to the 2007-08 California Collegiate Athletic Association All-Academic Team, it was announced on Thursday by the conference office. The Tritons had the most all-academic selections of the 11 CCAA member institutions.

To qualify for the academic all-conference team, student-athletes must be a letterwinner who competed in one of 13 CCAA-sponsored sports (men's cross country, women's cross country, men's soccer, women's soccer, women's volleyball, men's basketball, women's basketball, men's golf, women's tennis, men's outdoor track & field, women's outdoor track & field, baseball, and softball) during the 2007-08 academic year.

Student-athletes must also maintain a GPA of 3.40 or higher in a minimum of 24 semester/36 quarter units completed at the certifying institution. Non-graded units may be included in the 24/36 unit total.

2007-08 UCSD All-Academic Team Selections

Women's Cross Country/Track & Field
Brianna Alban      
Elena Carter      
Jessica Dimascio  
Diane Dunn      
Emily McGregor  
Ashleigh Montgomery
Celia Pourtau      
Catherine Strouse  
Dana Underwood  

Women's Cross Country
Kristen Buono      
Melanie Swan      

Men's Cross Country/Track & Field
Gregory Geldman  
Gabriel LaMothe      

Women's Soccer
Natasha Belak-Berger
Chelsey Campbell  
Allison Lai      
Kelly Mayo      
Jessica McGovern  
Lauren Segars      
Alexia Zatarain          

Men's Soccer
David Bakal      
Thomas Caplan  
Joshua Jackson      
Joshua Levy      
David Lillo      
Luis Salazar      
Ali Shams      

Women's Volleyball
Kaitlin Potter      
Casey Wilson      

Women's Basketball
Diahnn Futalan  
Alexis Gaskin      
Shaina Lipa      
Laura Moore      
Meaghan Noud  
Allison Weston      

Men's Basketball
Clint Allard      
Kelvin Kim      
Henry Patterson  
Jonathan Ward  
Shane Poppen      

Women's Tennis
Yekaterina Milvidskaia
Rina Nakano      

Men's Golf
Ryan Bailey      

Baseball
Eric Abraham      
James Ferguson  
Christopher Hom  
Garret Imeson      
Ryland Macfadyen  
Kirby St. John      

Softball
Randelle Bundy  
Danielle Lukk      
Allison May      
Nicole Saari      
Melissa Ward      
Christine Zankich      

Women's Track & Field
Miriam Asaki      
Kelly Fogarty      
Emily Hildreth      
Melissa Karnaze  
Jayme Keith      
Ashley King      
Anna McGregor  
Leah Murphy      
Kelli Prakash      
Linda Rainwater  
Breanna Schofield  
Christina Sloyer  
Jillian Sola      
Lyndly Tamura      

Men's Track & Field
Todd Bettisworth   
Bryan Dieffenbach      
John Folker      
Stephan Johnson  
Daniel Macks          
Connor McCabe  
Colin Ng      
Nicolas Sawaya  
Jason Thomas      
Gary Ward