Four Pitt-Johnstown standouts earned spots on the 2025 Division II College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Women's Volleyball Team when this year's recipients were released on Tuesday.  Voting was done by the district's sports information directors.
 
Honorable Mention American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) All-American Ellie Zuro Cirino, All-PSAC West selection Jessica Krug, Natalie Lippincott, and Mallory Pinske have all been selected to the CSC Academic All-District Team.  Zuro Cirino and Krug will advance to the national ballot for voting to become an Academic All-American.  First, Second and Third-Team Academic All-Americans will be announced on Jan. 13, 2026.
 
Lippincott and Pinske are now three-time CSC Academic All-District selections, while Krug has been named to the team for a second time.
 
The CSC recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA.
 
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 2025-26 Divisions II and III Academic All-America® programs. The NAIA CSC Academic All-America® program is partially financially supported through the NAIA governance structure.