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Big Ten Recognizes 95 Gophers with Academic Honors

3/21/2018 12:00:00 AM | Athletics

March 21, 2018

ROSEMONT, Ill. - For their work in the classroom, 95 University of Minnesota student-athletes were honored Wednesday with Academic All-Big Ten recognition. Each one, representing eight different sports, achieved success by meeting the criteria - students must be in at least their second academic year at their institution and carry a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Women's swimming and diving led the Gophers with 23 honorees, followed by men's ice hockey (16), wrestling (15), men's swimming and diving (12), women's gymnastics (10), men's gymnastics (9), women's basketball (8) and men's basketball (2).

Two different Gopher student-athletes have maintained perfect 4.0 grade point averages, in women's swimming & diving senior Mariam Khamis and wrestling senior Chris Pfarr.

A total of 872 student-athletes from the 14 member institutions of the Big Ten Conference were recognized.

Below is a list of the Gophers that were honored, listed by their sport, academic year and major.

Men's Basketball (2)

Michael Hurt, Jr., Undeclared

Brady Rudrud, So., Premajor

Women's Basketball (8)

Kehinde Bello, So., Pre Computer Science

Taiye Bello, So., Lower Division

Jasmine Brunson, So., Business and Marketing Education

Jessie Edwards, Sr., Psychology

Bryanna Fernstrom, Sr., Human Resource Development

Palma Kaposi, Jr., Agricultural/Food Business Management

Annalese Lamke, Jr., Kinesiology

Carlie Wagner, Sr., Business and Marketing Education

Men's Gymnastics (9)

Luke Aldrich, Sr., Biology

Joel Gagnon, Sr., Aerospace Engineering

Vitali Kan, Jr., Statistics

Justin Karstadt, Jr., Kinesiology

Jack Kramer, Sr., Aerospace Engineering

Timmy Kutyla, So., Undeclared

Yaroslav Pochinka, Sr., Neuroscience

Ben Winkel, Jr., Electrical Engineering

Alex Wittenberg, Sr., Journalism

Women's Gymnastics (10)

Casey Betts, So., Kinesiology

Rachel Cutler, Jr., Elementary Ed: Foundations

Abby DeMuse, Sr., Retail Merchandising

Hannah Hitchcock, Sr., Elementary Ed: Foundations

Julia Huebert, So., Journalism

Ivy Lu, So., Political Science

Rachel Rowland, Sr., Kinesiology

Becca Taylor, So., Physiology

Selena Ung, Jr., Physiology

Paige Williams, So., Undeclared

Men's Ice Hockey (16)

Leon Bristedt, Sr., Business & Marketing Education

Brent Gates Jr., Jr., Business & Marketing Education

Jack Glover, Sr., Business & Marketing Education

Steve Johnson, Sr., Agricultural/Food Business Management

Brock Kautz, Jr., Sport Management

Nick Lehr, Sr., Business & Marketing Education

Joey Marooney, So., Business & Marketing Education

Tyler Nanne, Jr., Business & Marketing Education

Ryan Norman, Jr., Sport Management

Tommy Novak, Jr., Business & Marketing Education

Rem Pitlick, So., Recreation Administration

Jack Ramsey, Jr., Business & Marketing Education

Darian Romanko, Jr., Marketing

Eric Schierhorn, Jr., Business & Marketing Education

Tyler Sheehy, Jr., Business & Marketing Education

Mike Szmatula, Sr., Sociology

Men's Swimming & Diving (12)

Harrison Baden, Jr., Psychology

Bowen Becker, Jr., Sociology of Law/Criminology/Deviance

Jan Hansen, Sr., Political Science

Alan LeBlang, Jr., Supply Chain & Operations Management

Peter Lefebvre, Sr., Chemical Engineering

Parker Lemke, So., Premajor

Conner McHugh, Sr., Business and Marketing Education

Michael Messner, Jr., Business and Marketing Education

Jeremy Moser, Jr., Supply Chain & Operations Management

Nick Plachinski, Jr., Biology

Tuomas Pokkinen, So., Undeclared

Matthew Thomas, So., Agricultural/Food Business Management

Women's Swimming & Diving (23)

Zoe Avestruz, Sr., Psychology

Sarah Bacon, So., Undeclared

Dani Bergeson, Jr., Child Psychology

Erin Buck, Sr., Psychology

Rae Bullinger, Sr., Psychology

Tara Chapman, Jr., Premajor

Erin Emery, Jr., Business and Marketing Education

Beth Etterman, Sr., Biology

Kaia Grobe, Jr., Business and Marketing Education

Olivia Johnston, Sr., Biomedical Engineering

Morgan Justus, Sr., Entrepreneurial Management

Mariam Khamis, Sr., Psychology

Lindsey Kozelsky, Jr., Elementary Education:Foundation

Lauren Lalumiere, Jr., Urban Studies

Rachel Munson, Jr., Psychology & Physiology

Chantal Nack, Sr., Civil Engineering

Danielle Nack, Sr., Psychology

Madison Preiss, So., Undeclared

Katelyn Sauder, Jr., Kinesiology

Tevyn Waddell, Jr., Lower Division

Maggie Werba, Sr., Psychology

Isabel Whited, So., Undeclared

Brooke Zeiger, Sr., Child Psychology

Wrestling (15)

Will Balow, Jr., Mechanical Engineering

James Berg, So., Finance

Carson Brolsma, So., Agricultural/Food Business

Colin Carr, Jr., History

Faris Karaborni, Jr., Ind & Systems Engr Business

Tijani Karaborni, Jr., Chemical Engineering

Ethan Lizak, Jr., Kinesiology

Hunter Marko, Fr., Undeclared

Mitch McKee, So., Undeclared

Miles Patton, So., Political Science

Chris Pfarr, Sr., Land & Atmospheric Science

Steve Polakowski, Jr., Business and Marketing Education

Rylee Streifel, So., Business and Marketing Education

Gannon Volk, Jr., Kinesiology

Nick Wanzek, Sr., Applied Economics

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