SAN FRANCISCO – Juniors Silvia Colussi-Pelaez, Madeline Gardiner and Taylor Ricci and sophomore Shireen Khamedoost led eight Oregon State gymnasts who were recognized for their work in the classroom when the 2016 Pac-12 Conference Women’s Gymnastics All-Academic teams were announced today.
It is the second all-academic award for Gardiner and Ricci and first for Colussi-Pelaez and Khamedoost. Kaytianna McMillan earned second team honors, her first such honor after receiving honorable mention last season. Dani Dessaints, Megan Jimenez and Jamie Radermacher were named honorable mention.