By: Alex Kline, Assistant Athletics Director for Communications
GREENWOOD, Ind. – An impressive 11 Cal Poly Pomona soccer student-athletes received College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honors last week, five for the men and six for the women.
The 2024-25 Academic All-District® Men's and Women's Soccer Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. Outstanding student-athletes are nominated for Academic All-District recognition by their athletic communications directors and must have a minimum 3.50 grade point average and compete in 90 percent of the institution's matches played or must start in at least 66 percent of the institution's matches.
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Academic All-District® honorees were considered for advancement to the CSC Academic All-America® ballot. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced Dec. 10, 2024 (men) and Dec. 11, 2024 (women). Fin Jackson and Bella Hara are both considered finalists for Academic All-America.
The Division II and III CSC Academic All-America® programs are partially financially supported by the NCAA Division II and III national governance structures to assist CSC with handling the awards fulfillment aspects for the 2024-25 Divisions II and III Academic All-America® programs.
Latest Men's Soccer
- Winslow, Jackson, and Lena Named Scholar All-AmericansA record three Cal Poly Pomona men's soccer student-athletes were named to the United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division II Scholar All-American team. It is the first time in program history three athletes have received the honor in the same season.
- CPP Athletics Sets Department Record With No. 4 Ranking in Learfield Director’s CupThe National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) released the fall national standings for the Learfield Director's Cup on Monday morning, seeing Cal Poly Pomona receive it's highest ranking in department history at No. 4 in all of NCAA Division II with 267.0 total points. Only Grand Valley State, Wingate, and Colorado State Pueblo beat out the Broncos with more points.
- Alum Cesar Ruvalcaba Taken by Columbus Crew in MLS SuperDraftFormer Cal Poly Pomona men's soccer captain, and two-time All-American, Cesar Ruvalcava was taken by the Columbus Crew in the 2025 MLS SuperDraft on Friday afternoon. The South Gate native was taken in the second round, 51st overall, out of Southern Methodist University.
- Best Fall In Bronco History: A Season of Records, Titles, and TriumphsThe fall of 2024 was a monumental season for Cal Poly Pomona athletics, marked by multiple championships, historic achievements, program milestones, and record-breaking performances across multiple sports.
- Laguna and Jackson Shine as Broncos Extend All-America Streak to 10th YearFor the tenth consecutive season, Cal Poly Pomona men's soccer continues to showcase its elite talent on the national stage with two Broncos named to the United Soccer Coaches All-America Teams. Senior midfielder Max Laguna and senior defender Fin Jackson were both honored for their outstanding performances this season, bringing the total number of All-America selections in program history to 51.
- Broncos Land Five on All-West Region TeamsMax Laguna, Fin Jackson, Jasper Winslow, Sam Lena, and Luke Garciduenas were recognized for their outstanding performances in the 2024 season by being named to the United Soccer Coaches All-West Region Teams.