LOS ANGELES -- UCLA had 10 Bruins receive 6-8 Sports/MPSF All-Academic accolades for the 2023 season, as announced by the league office today.

To make the MPSF All-Academic Team, the student-athlete must have completed one academic year at the institution and have at least a 3.0 grade point average. The student-athlete also had to compete in 50 percent of the team's games in 2023.

Sophomore utility Gray Carson headlined the group, earning All-Academic accolades for the first time in his career with a team-high 3.672 GPA of all of this year's honorees from UCLA.

The 10 honorees from UCLA in alphabetical order include:

UCLA'S 2023 MPSF ALL-ACADEMIC SELECTIONS
Name	GPA	Year	Position	Hometown
Giorgio Alessandria	3.201	R-Sr.	UTL	Lafayette, Calif.
Gray Carson	3.672	So.	UTL	Long Beach, Calif.
Makoto Kenney	3.462	Sr.	ATK	Costa Mesa, Calif.
Ben Larsen	3.294	R-Fr.	UTL	Lafayette, Calif.
Jack Larsen	3.552	Sr.	ATK	Orinda, Calif.
Mark Laurlund	3.493	R-So.	ATK	Alamo, Calif.
Eli Liechty	3.374	R-So.	CTR	Newport Beach, Calif.
Vinnie Merk	3.169	R-Fr.	ATK	Huntington Beach, Calif.
Hayden Nightingale	3.373	Sr.	ATK	Vista, Calif.
Noah Rowe	3.568	So.	ATK	North Tustin, Calif.