{"id":96976,"date":"2025-12-16T17:20:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T17:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/96976\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T17:20:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T17:20:09","slug":"four-runners-earn-academic-all-district-honors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/96976\/","title":{"rendered":"Four `Runners Earn Academic All-District Honors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                    Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. \u2013 The Academic All-District\u00ae Women&#8217;s Volleyball Team, selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC), honors the nation&#8217;s top student-athletes for their achievements both on the court and in the classroom. Cal State Bakersfield\u00a0is proud to congratulate four Roadrunners\u00a0on earning Academic All-District\u00ae recognition: <a href=\"https:\/\/gorunners.com\/sports\/womens-volleyball\/roster\/luiza-da-cruz\/8774\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8774\" target=\"_blank\">Luiza Da Cruz<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/gorunners.com\/sports\/womens-volleyball\/roster\/boden-liljedahl\/8834\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8834\" target=\"_blank\">Boden Liljedahl<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/gorunners.com\/sports\/womens-volleyball\/roster\/suelen-lima\/8779\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8779\" target=\"_blank\">Suelen Lima<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/gorunners.com\/sports\/womens-volleyball\/roster\/druegan-davis\/8857\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8857\" target=\"_blank\">Druegan Davis<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A senior from Hanford, Calif., Davis earned Academic All-District\u00ae for the second-straight season. As a key player for the CSUB women&#8217;s volleyball team, she appeared all 30 matches, averaging 2.40\u00a0kills per set, third-most on the team.\u00a0Majoring in Psychology, she also carries a 3.52\u00a0GPA.<\/p>\n<p>Lima made an immediate impact in her first year for the `Runners, tallying 2.75 kills per set and 0.89 blocks per set, both second-best on the squad. A Physical Education major, Lima has earned a 3.63 cumulative GPA.<\/p>\n<p>Liljedahl\u00a0was a staple on the back line for the `Runners, splitting time as the starting libero as well as the defensive specialist. She averaged 1.88 digs per set and tallied 21 service aces on the season. The junior boasts a perfect 4.00 GPA as a biology major.<\/p>\n<p>Da Cruz turned into Bakersfield&#8217;s go-to option at the setter position this season, shining on the court with 6.13 assists and 2.48 digs per set. The native of Brazil is a kinesiology major and holds a 3.95 GPA.<\/p>\n<p>About Academic All-District and All-America<\/p>\n<p>To be nominated for Academic All-District\u00ae honors, student-athletes must be among the top performing contributors on their team\u00a0and maintain a minimum 3.50 cumulative GPA\u2014one of the highest academic standards for awards in collegiate athletics.<\/p>\n<p>Academic All-District\u00ae honorees advance to the CSC Academic All-America\u00ae ballot. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America\u00ae honorees will be announced in early 2026. for the volleyball\u00a0program.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the CSC Academic All-District\u00ae and Academic All-America\u00ae Teams, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/academicallamerica.com\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_new\">AcademicAllAmerica.com<\/a>.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~GoRunners.com~<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; &#13; BAKERSFIELD, Calif. \u2013 The Academic All-District\u00ae Women&#8217;s Volleyball Team, selected by College Sports&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":69411,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":{"0":"post-96976","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bakersfield","8":"tag-bakersfield","9":"tag-bakersfield-headlines","10":"tag-bakersfield-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96976\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}