Reckmann, Byrne repeat as CSC Women’s Swimming Academic All-America selections

Greenwood, Ind. —- Catawba College senior Marit Reckmann and junior Fiona Byrne repeated as College Sports Communicators Women's Swimming Academic All-America selections, the organization announced Tuesday afternoon.
 
Reckmann, the 2025-26 NCAA Division II Elite Scholar-Athlete award winner, was named a First Team Academic All-America for the second consecutive year. 
 
The soon-to-be graduate of Catawba College with a 4.0 cumulative grade-point average was a seven-time All-American at this past season's NCAA National Championships and a 4-time SAC champion this past season, graduating as the most decorated student-athlete in program history.
 
Byrne joins her as a CSC Academic All-American for the second consecutive year with Second Team Academic All-America honors.
 
A junior with a 4.0 GPA in Biology and Psychology, Byrne was also named a Second Team Academic All-America as a sophomore a season ago.
 
The Ormskirk, England native was a three-time All-American in the pool and a two-time SAC champion in the 1000 Free and 1650 Free.
 
Reckmann and Byrne remain the only student-athletes in program history to earn Academic All-America honors from CSC.