April 15, 2009

IRVING, Texas - University of Houston senior Lynley Wasson was among three seniors named to the Conference USA Tennis All-Academic First Team, the league office announced Wednesday.

Wasson joins the all-academic team as a consumer sciences major with a 3.63 GPA. The Tempe, Ariz., native was a member of the 2008 UH tennis squad that was honored during the UH Academic Banquet for earning a team semester GPA of 3.34, the highest among all UH athletic teams.

The right-handed Cougar has put together a 14-5 season in singles play and joined teammate Joanna Kacprzyk to form an 11-5 doubles record.

The all-academic team consists of student-athletes who have earned a 3.2 cumulative grade point average or better and are a regular participant on their team.

2009 Conference USA Women’s Tennis All-Academic Team

Name                          School                   Class          GPA               Major

*Brooke Walter      East Carolina              Junior         4.00         English (Minor: Psychology)
Lynley Wasson        Houston                    Senior         3.63        Consumer Sciences
*Julie Chao                 Rice                      Junior         3.77        Economics (Minor: Business)
Jessica Jackson           Rice                  Sophomore      3.76        Psy/Pre-Med (Minor: Global Health Tech)
*Natalia Bubien            SMU                   Senior          3.86        Psychology (Minor: Biological Sciences)
Thalia Diaz-Barriga     Tulsa                     Senior         3.58         Marketing
Jenny Cape                 UAB                  Sophomore     4.00         Biology (Minor: Chemistry)
 
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