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Five Soccer Players Named CoSIDA Academic All-Americans

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Five American Athletic Conference soccer players received CoSIDA Academic All-America® honors, as announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America on Thursday.

Temple senior Joonas Jokinen (Second Team) and SMU sophomore Phillip Ponder (Third Team) were named to the 2017 Academic All-America® Men’s Soccer Division I Team. Memphis senior Sydney Kingston (Second Team), Cincinnati senior Vanessa Gilles (Third Team) and Houston graduate student Hannah Dauzat (Third Team) were each named to the 2017 Academic All-America® Women’s Soccer Division I Team.

Twenty-six of the 34 members of the 2017 CoSIDA Academic All-America® Division I men’s soccer teams have at least a 3.