Big Ten Names Winter All-Academic
March 23, 2016 | General, Men's Gymnastics, Women's Basketball, Swimming & Diving, Wrestling
Big Ten Release | Fall Honorees
The Big Ten Conference on Wednesday recognized winter sports student-athletes who have been named to the Academic All-Conference team. To be eligible for Academic All-Big Ten selection, student-athletes must be letterwinners who are in at least their second academic year at their institution and carry a cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or higher.
The list of honorees features 42 men's and 69 women's basketball players, 64 men's and 61 women's gymnasts, 72 men's hockey players, 157 men's and 204 women's swimmers and divers and 110 wrestlers.
Illinois By The Numbers
» 6 teams
» 52 honorees
» 26 majors represented
» 2 Big Ten leading teams: men's basketball and women's gymnastics
| MEN'S BASKETBALL (6) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Student-Athlete | Year | Major |
| Michael Finke | So. | Communication |
| Malcolm Hill | Jr. | Media And Cinema Studies |
| Mike LaTulip | Sr. | Communication |
| Cameron Liss | So. | Business |
| Maverick Morgan | Jr. | Advertising |
| Jaylon Tate | Jr. | Communication |
| MEN'S GYMNASTICS (8) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Student-Athlete | Year | Major |
| Logan Bradley | Sr. | News Editorial Journalism |
| Tyson Bull | So. | Kinesiology |
| Chandler Eggleston | So. | Community Health |
| Tom Gibbs | Jr. | Civil Engineering |
| Max Mayr | Sr. | Community Health |
| Brandon Ngai | So. | Aerospace Engineering |
| Joey Peters | Sr. | Kinesiology |
| Taylor Smith | Jr. | Kinesiology |
| WOMEN'S BASKETBALL (5) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Student-Athlete | Year | Major |
| Sarah Hartwell | Sr. | Labor/Employment Relations (Master's) |
| Brooke Kissinger | So. | Recreation, Sport & Tourism |
| Ashley McConnell | Jr. | Elementary Education |
| Kyley Simmons | Sr. | Recreation, Sport & Tourism (Master's) |
| Chatrice White | So. | Interdisciplinary Health |
| WOMEN'S GYMNASTICS (9) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Student-Athlete | Year | Major |
| Erin Buchanan | Jr. | Human Development & Family Studies |
| Rebecca Cuppy | So. | Undeclared |
| Heather Foley | Sr. | Communication |
| Jordyn Givens | So. | Learning & Education Studies |
| Bridget Hodan | So. | Undeclared |
| Mary Jane Horth | Jr. | Kinesiology |
| Sunny Kato | Sr. | Communication & Sociology |
| Sarah Lyons | Jr. | Community Health |
| Giana O'Connor | Sr. | Recreation, Sport & Tourism |
| WOMEN'S SWIMMING & DIVING (16) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Student-Athlete | Year | Major |
| Ashley Aegerter | So. | Dietetics |
| Gabrielle Bethke | So. | Civil Engineering |
| Nelly Casas | So. | Kinesiology |
| Jessica Clifford | Sr. | Chemistry |
| Jennifer Coady | Sr. | Accountancy |
| Adelaide Curry | So. | General Engineering |
| Stephanie Hein | Sr. | Molecular & Cellular Biology |
| Kaitlyn Joyce | So. | Environmental Economics & Policy |
| Lori Lynn | Sr. | Interdisciplinary Health Sciences |
| Sloane McDermott | Sr. | Psychology |
| Isabella Schamber | Sr. | Interdisciplinary Health Sciences |
| Amelia Schilling | Jr. | Bioengineering |
| Hollie Smith | Sr. | Psychology |
| Gabbie Stecker | Jr. | Kinesiology |
| Sarah Sykstus | Sr. | Accountancy |
| Kirsten Zborek | Sr. | Molecular & Cellular Biology |
| WRESTLING (8) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Student-Athlete | Year | Major |
| Bill Barbour | Jr. | Chemical Engineering |
| Brock Ervin | So. | Communication |
| Brandon Gilligan | So. | Political Science |
| Christopher Lopez | Sr. | Business Administration |
| Matt Nora | Sr. | Accountancy |
| Emery Parker | So. | Accountancy |
| Isaac Reinemann | So. | Finance |
| Steven Rodrigues | So. | Recreation, Sport & Tourism |
