INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Six Golden Grizzlies have been named to the 2024-2025 Valeo #HLSD All-Academic Team following their standout performances in the classroom and the pool.
In addition to winning another Horizon League Championship title,
Sophia Davis and
Jordyn Shipps earned spots on the 2024-2025 Valeo Women's #HLSD All-Academic Team. Davis has been named to the Valeo #HLSD All-Academic Team in back-to-back seasons after receiving an honorable mention in 2023. This marks Shipps third time making the Valeo #HLSD All-Academic Team during her career. In 2024, Shipps was also named Horizon League Winter Scholar Athlete of the Season.
The graduate student from Milwaukee, Davis is currently pursuing a degree in Epidemiological Research, where she holds a 4.0 grade point average (GPA). At the 2025 #HLSD Championship, Davis posted multiple personal best times and seasons best throughout the meet. In 2023, Davis claimed a first place finish in the 200 yard medley relay at Horizon League Championships.
At the 2025 #HLSD Championship, Shipps secured titles in the Women's 200 Medley Relay, Women's 200 Individual Medley, Women's 100 and 200 butterfly, and Women's 400 freestyle relay. She also holds the school record in the 100 and 200 butterfly, while also being second all time in the 200 individual medley. Shipps has secured the #HLSD Championship titles in the 100 butterfly for four consecutive years, while going back-to-back in the 200 butterfly and 200 individual medley. Shipps boasts a 3.91 grade point average (GPA) while pursuing a degree in CDS Specialization in Pre-PA.
Ronja Riihinen was also named Women's Honorable Mention.
Following another Horizon League Championship title on the men's side,
Aidan Boldt,
Charles Brown,
Carson Ricker, and
Nicholas Karel Subagyo have been named to the 2024-2025 Valeo #HLSD All-Academic Team. This is the first time Boldt, Brown, Ricker, and Subagyo have been named to the All-Academic Team. Boldt was an Honorable Mention in 2024.
The Senior from St. Clair Shores, Boldt was an Honorable Mention on the 2024 #HLSD All-Academic team. In the classroom, Boldt is pursuing a degree in Industrial and System Engineering while posting a 3.8 GPA. He is also a recipient of the Dr. Douglas W. Templeton Swimming and Engineering Student Endowed Scholarship. At the 2025 #HLSD Championship, Boldt secured 5th place in the 500 freestyle on the way to three personal best times in different events.
Charles Brown, a Junior pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice with a GPA of 3.57, earns his first All-Academic award of his career. Brown earns this honor following an impressive showing at the 2025 #HLSD Championship, where he earned six titles. He also set a school record in the 50 yard freestyle at the #HLSD Championships with a time of 19.59, which is the top time in the Horizon League.
Ricker also earns his first All-Academic Team honors. The sophomore from Rochester, Michigan, is pursuing a degree in Mathematics and boasts a 3.93 GPA. At the 2025 #HLSD Championship he took second in the Men's 200 breaststroke. He also holds the third fastest time in the 200 breaststroke across the Horizon League.
Subagyo secured his first All-Academic Team honors this year. The Jakarta native is pursuing a degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering, where he posts a 3.48 GPA. At the 2025 #HLSD Championship, Subagyo won a title in the Men's 800 freestyle relay. He also took third in the 500 freestyle, which is a personal best, at the 2025 #HLSD Championship. Throughout this season, he has won 10 events.
These student-athletes represent Oakland both in competition and in the classroom, showcasing the amazing abilities that they have. Each have contributed to the legacy of excellence within the Oakland Swimming and Diving programs.
2024-25 Valeo Women's #HLSD All-Academic Team
Morgan Allison, Green Bay
Alli Misialek, Green Bay
Esther Oswold, Green Bay
Midori Adams, IU Indy
Lillian Brandt, IU Indy
Kaylee Dexter, IU Indy
Emmaleigh Zietlow, IU Indy
Mara Freeman, Milwaukee
Janelle Schulz, Milwaukee
Therese Missiaen, Milwaukee
Sophia Davis, Oakland
Jordyn Shipps, Oakland
Natalian Andres Moreno, Youngstown State
Hailey Clark, Youngstown State
Miriam Frass, Youngstown State
Oliwia Kaniak, Youngstown State
Women's Honorable Mentions
Grace Chelf, Cleveland State
Brooke Eichel, Cleveland State
Ronja Rihinen, Oakland
2024-25 Valeo Men's #HLSD All-Academic Team
Paddy Johnston, Cleveland State
Jackson Nester, Cleveland State
James Wolf, Cleveland State
Nate Halbach, Green Bay
Aaron Klym, Green Bay
Kaleb Lombard, Green Bay
Youssef Magdy, IU Indy
Adam Schmehl, IU Indy
Isaac Wilson, IU Indy
Jay Jensen, Milwaukee
Andrew Jones, Milwaukee
Ben Lorenz, Milwaukee
Aidan Boldt, Oakland
Charles Brown, Oakland
Carson Ricker, Oakland
Nicholas Karel Subagyo, Oakland
Terin Frodyma, Youngstown State
James Slessor, Youngstown State
Men's Honorable Mentions
Jacob Ahrens, Milwaukee
Soma Albert, Youngstown State
Gavin Webb, Youngstown State
