Swimming and Diving Has Three Recognized as 2026 CSCAA Scholar All-Americans
Jul 8, 2026 | Women's Swimming and Diving
NEW ORLEANS – The Tulane swimming and diving team recently saw three of the program's student-athletes recognized by the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) as members of the Scholar All-American Team.
The three that were selected from the program are Eliza Lennox (swimming), Varvara Gkiouzepa Petropoulou (swimming), and Libby Brewer (diving)
All three earned a spot on the Second Team this season. In order to qualify, each needed a minimum cumulative grade-point average of 3.5 for the spring semester and also either needed to swim an NIC 'A' standard in Division I or qualified for a diving zone qualification at the NCAA level.
2026 CSCAA Scholar All-American Team
Eliza Lennox – Second Team - Neuroscience
Varvara Gkiouzepa Petropoulou - Second Team – Computer Science
Libby Brewer – Second Team - Accounting
The program finished fifth overall at the 2026 American Conference Swimming Championships with 905.50 points. The program totaled an event victory and five medal winners in the competition. Lise Coetzee won the 200 free and placed second in the 500 free. Petropoulou was the runner-up in the 200 butterfly. Lennox took third in the 100 free. The 800 relay team of Coetzee, Zeebe, Phoebe Johnson, and Rafaela Sumida placed third. Brewer was named the league's Freshman Diver of the Year and also qualified and competed at NCAA Zones this season. Tulane also saw 11 qualify and compete at the 2026 CSCAA National Invitational Championships in Danielle Barberie, Coetzee, Nicole Fant, Paula Gaya Bisquerra, Petropoulou, Ebba Holgersson, Johnson, Mary Kate Kupsky, Lennox, Gwen Shahboz, and Marin Shimkus. The program also saw four earn a spot on the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District ® Division I Swimming & Diving Team in Petropoulou, Olcaytu Hatipoglu, Johnson, and Zeebe.
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The three that were selected from the program are Eliza Lennox (swimming), Varvara Gkiouzepa Petropoulou (swimming), and Libby Brewer (diving)
All three earned a spot on the Second Team this season. In order to qualify, each needed a minimum cumulative grade-point average of 3.5 for the spring semester and also either needed to swim an NIC 'A' standard in Division I or qualified for a diving zone qualification at the NCAA level.
2026 CSCAA Scholar All-American Team
Eliza Lennox – Second Team - Neuroscience
Varvara Gkiouzepa Petropoulou - Second Team – Computer Science
Libby Brewer – Second Team - Accounting
The program finished fifth overall at the 2026 American Conference Swimming Championships with 905.50 points. The program totaled an event victory and five medal winners in the competition. Lise Coetzee won the 200 free and placed second in the 500 free. Petropoulou was the runner-up in the 200 butterfly. Lennox took third in the 100 free. The 800 relay team of Coetzee, Zeebe, Phoebe Johnson, and Rafaela Sumida placed third. Brewer was named the league's Freshman Diver of the Year and also qualified and competed at NCAA Zones this season. Tulane also saw 11 qualify and compete at the 2026 CSCAA National Invitational Championships in Danielle Barberie, Coetzee, Nicole Fant, Paula Gaya Bisquerra, Petropoulou, Ebba Holgersson, Johnson, Mary Kate Kupsky, Lennox, Gwen Shahboz, and Marin Shimkus. The program also saw four earn a spot on the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District ® Division I Swimming & Diving Team in Petropoulou, Olcaytu Hatipoglu, Johnson, and Zeebe.
TICKETS
Tickets for the upcoming football and volleyball campaigns can be purchased by calling 504-861-WAVE (9283), logging on to TulaneTix.com or visiting the ticket office at the James W. Wilson Jr. Center.
Social Media
Follow Tulane Swimming and Diving on social media @GreenWaveSwim on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
Follow Tulane Athletics on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram.Â
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WE ARE NOLA BUILT
Tulane University is located in the city of New Orleans. It is a city built on tradition and resiliency. The lessons Green Wave student-athletes have learned through their connection with this university and city have BUILT doctors, lawyers, business leaders, conference champions, all-conference players, All-Americans, professional athletes and NCAA tournament teams. The city of New Orleans has shaped us into who we are today. We are One City. We are Tulane. We are NOLA BUILT. Check out our story at NolaBuilt.com.
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