Posted with permission, article and pictures, courtesy of University of Hawaii Manoa

University of Hawai’i junior setter Jakob Thelle was named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District 8 team in the At-Large category.
 
The Tonsberg, Norway native was one of two volleyball players selected to the 11-member list which also includes UH men’s tennis player Andre Ilagan. The at-large category includes a number of sports including beach volleyball, golf, tennis, swimming & diving, and water polo among others.
 
Thelle is the first Rainbow Warrior volleyballplayer named to the list since Stijn van Tilburg in 2019 and now advances to the CoSIDA Academic All-America® ballot. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced in June.