WASHINGTON, D.C. - Four members of the Catholic men's swimming and diving team were named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team, it was announced today. Select student-athletes are eligible to advance to the CSC Academic All-America Ballot.

The 2025-26 Academic All-District Men's Swimming and Diving teams recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances in the pool and in the classroom. In order to be eligible for All-District recognition, a student-athlete must have at least a 3.50 cumulative GPA, be a sophomore or above and a starter or significant reserve.

Catholic 2026 CSC Academic All-District Selections:

Charles Connolly III | Sr. | Dive
Major: Psychology & Pre Law Philosophy
GPA: 3.68

• 3x Landmark Conference Diver of the Year (2025, 2024, 2023)
• 8x All-Landmark Conference Selection (6 First Team, 2 Second Team)
• 3x Landmark Conference Champion (Team)
• 3x CSC Academic All-District Selection (2025-26, 2024-25, 2023-24)
• Placed 2nd in the 1m dive at the 2026 Landmark Conference Championships (318.20)
• Placed 2nd in the 3m dive at the 2026 Landmark Conference Championships (296.05)

Sean Kelty | Jr. | IM
Major: Philosophy
GPA: 3.70

• 11x All-Landmark Conference Selection (7 First Team, 3 Second Team, 1 Honorable Mention)
• 7x Landmark Conference Champion (2026 - 200 IM, 400 IM; 2025 - 400 IM, 1650 Free; 2024 - 400 IM, 1650 Free, 200 Fly)
• 3x Landmark Conference Champion (Team)
• Placed 1st in the 200 IM at the 2026 Landmark Conference Championships (1:52.87)
• Placed 1st in the 400 IM at the 2026 Landmark Conference Championships (4:00.30)
• 1650 Free Program & Landmark Conference Meet Record (16:05.36)
• Catholic University Honors Program
• 2x CSC Academic All-District Selection (2025-226, 2025-25)

Shawn Mashburn | Jr. | Free
Major: Nursing
GPA: 3.86

• 7x All-Landmark Conference Selection (2 First Team, 4 Second Team, 1 Honorable Mention)
• 2x Landmark Conference Champion (2026 - 500 Free; 2025 - 500 Free)
• 3x Landmark Conference Champion (Team)
• Placed 1st in the 500 Freestyle at the 2026 Landmark Conference Championships (4:40.64)
• Placed 2nd in the 1650 Freestyle at the 2026 Landmark Conference Championships (16:24.56)

Teddy Tsakumis Jr. | Back
Major: Accounting & Marketing
GPA: 3.98

• Member of the program-record relay 400 medley relay team (3:24.42)
• 16x All-Landmark Conference Selection (5 First Team, 9 Second Team, 2 Honorable Mention)
• 2x CSC Academic All-District Selection (2025-26, 2024-25)
• 5x Landmark Conference Champion (2026 - 100 Back, 200 Back; 2025 - 100 Back, 200 Back 2024 - 200 Back)
• 3x Landmark Conference Athlete of the Week (Nov. 4, 2025; Nov. 5, 2024; Oct. 29, 2024)
• 3x Landmark Conference Champion (Team)
• Placed 1st in the 100 Backstroke at the 2026 Landmark Conference Championships (48.83)
• Placed 1st in the 200 Backstroke at the 2026 Landmark Conference Championships (1:50.27)