Schmidt Earns Third Profession Academic All-America® Nod

GREENWOOD, Ind. – UIndy swimming & diving student-athlete Celina Schmidt was named to the 2025-26 Academic All-America® First Team, introduced Tuesday. A local of Berlin, Germany, Schmidt is one among solely three three-time honorees on this yr’s record and one among solely two to repeat as first teamers. Selected yearly by College Sports Communicators, the celebrated honor is bestowed on the nation’s prime student-athletes for his or her mixed efficiency within the pool and within the classroom.

Schmidt capped a formidable profession with seven All-America swims on the 2026 NCAA DII Championships, serving to the Greyhounds to a sixth-place end within the group standings. She additionally received six gold medals and a silver on the GLVC Championships, three GLVC Swimmer of the Week honors in addition to a SwimCloud DII Swimmer of the Week nod.

A two-time NCAA occasion champion, Schmidt’s 23 All-America awards are good for a share of fourth within the college’s all-time annals. She can be the convention report holder with eight profession GLVC Swimmer of the Week recognitions. She at present owns the person college report the 100 breaststroke and likewise contributed to school-record swims within the 800 free and 400 medley relays.