MANSFIELD, Pa. – Mansfield women's basketball athletes Paley Adams and Katie Sheeler were named to the 2026 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team, the organization announced on Tuesday, March 24.
 
The 2025-26 Academic All-District® Men's and Women's Basketball Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court 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.
 
To be eligible an undergraduate student-athlete must have at least a 3.50 cumulative grade point average. Student-athletes must compete in 90 percent of the institution's matches played OR must start in at least 66 percent of the institution's matches. 

Adams has a cumulative 3.73 GPA, in Business Administration. She appeared in 25 games and started 19. Adams collected 76 rebounds, 13 assists, 14 blocks, seven steals and scored 47 points.

Sheeler has a cumulative 3.88 GPA, in Sports Management. She started all 28 games and was named to first team All-PSAC. Sheeler collected 125 total rebounds, 87 assists, 71 steals, 11 blocks, scored 501 points. Sheeler is elevated to the CSC Academic All-American ballot to be voted on and announced April 14.