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Winter Academic All-Big Ten Honors Awarded to 102 Gophers
3/19/2025 10:16:00 AM | Athletics, Men's Basketball, Men's Hockey, Men's Swimming & Diving, Women's Basketball, Gymnastics, Women's Swimming & Diving, Wrestling
MINNEAPOLIS – The Big Ten has awarded 102 University of Minnesota student-athletes with Academic All-Big Ten honors for the 2024-25 winter season, the conference announced Wednesday.
To be eligible for Academic All-Big Ten selection, students must be on a varsity team, have been enrolled full time at the institution for a minimum of 12 months and carry a cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or higher.
Seven programs at Minnesota were up for Academic All-Big Ten selections for the winter season with women's swimming and diving leading the way with 21 honorees. Nineteen student-athletes were recognized from the men's swimming and diving program, along with 18 from men's hockey, 15 from gymnastics, 14 from wrestling, 10 from women's basketball and five representing men's basketball.
In addition, five student-athletes recorded a GPA of 4.0: Sarah Moraw (gymnastics), Jade Roghair (women's swimming and diving), Isaiah Salazar (wrestling), Tim Stapleton (wrestling) and Casey Stowe (men's swimming and diving).
Wednesday's announcement brings the total of Academic All-Big Ten honorees to 220 combined student-athletes so far in the 2024-25 school year after 118 were recognized in the fall.
Women's Swimming and Diving (21)
Addie Albrecht, Hannah Cornish, Vivi Del Angel, Grace Drabot, Ava Goodno, Ava Gustafson, Elise Jacobs, Faith Johnson, Indy Jongman, Anja Kaljevic, Mina Kaljevic, Eliot Kennedy, Kate LaMonica, Katie McCarthy, Brigitta Neverman, Claire Reinke, Paula Rodriguez Rivero, Jade Roghair, Morgan Thomas, Elna Widerstrom, Ava Yablonski
Men's Swimming and Diving (19)
Omar Abdelwahab, Jack Ballard, Drew Bennett, Connor Groya, Tyler Hansen, Davide Harabagiu, Josh Johnston, Drew Kaelin, Tommy McCarthy, Matt McDonald, Kaiser Neverman, Joe Rudd, Max Scheurer, Lovro Serdarevic, Ryan Slonac, Bar Soloveychik, Ian Steffen, Casey Stowe, YuTong Wang
Men's Hockey (18)
Nathan Airey, Axel Begley, Ryan Chesley, Jimmy Clark, Aaron Huglen, Mike Koster, Connor Kurth, Brody Lamb, Nick Michel, John Mittelstadt, Luke Mittelstadt, Oliver Moore, Mason Nevers, Sam Rinzel, Max Rud, Jimmy Snuggerud, Cal Thomas, Zach Wiese
Gymnastics (15)
Marisa Fisher, Leah Gonsiorowski, Mya Hooten, Marissa Jencks, Seria Johnson, Emily Koch, Kendall Landry, Jordyn Lyden, Sarah Moraw, Sophia Nguyen, Jenna Olshefski, Lauren Pearl, Brooklyn Rowray, Megan Steensland, Sophie Swartzmiller
Wrestling (14)
Blaine Brenner, Theo Cha, Rhett Koenig, Max McEnelly, Brandon Morvari, Gabe Nagel, Ethan Riddle, Drew Roberts, Isaiah Salazar, Andrew Sparks, Tim Stapleton, Gable Steveson, Vance VomBaur, Tyler Wells
Women's Basketball (10)
Amaya Battle, Mara Braun, Maggie Czinano, Grace Grocholski, Sophie Hart, Mallory Heyer, Niamya Holloway, McKenna Johnson, Kennedy Klick, Brynn Senden
Men's Basketball (5)
Parker Fox, Dawson Garcia, Lincoln Meister, Erick Reader, Max Sheridan
To be eligible for Academic All-Big Ten selection, students must be on a varsity team, have been enrolled full time at the institution for a minimum of 12 months and carry a cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or higher.
Seven programs at Minnesota were up for Academic All-Big Ten selections for the winter season with women's swimming and diving leading the way with 21 honorees. Nineteen student-athletes were recognized from the men's swimming and diving program, along with 18 from men's hockey, 15 from gymnastics, 14 from wrestling, 10 from women's basketball and five representing men's basketball.
In addition, five student-athletes recorded a GPA of 4.0: Sarah Moraw (gymnastics), Jade Roghair (women's swimming and diving), Isaiah Salazar (wrestling), Tim Stapleton (wrestling) and Casey Stowe (men's swimming and diving).
Wednesday's announcement brings the total of Academic All-Big Ten honorees to 220 combined student-athletes so far in the 2024-25 school year after 118 were recognized in the fall.
Women's Swimming and Diving (21)
Addie Albrecht, Hannah Cornish, Vivi Del Angel, Grace Drabot, Ava Goodno, Ava Gustafson, Elise Jacobs, Faith Johnson, Indy Jongman, Anja Kaljevic, Mina Kaljevic, Eliot Kennedy, Kate LaMonica, Katie McCarthy, Brigitta Neverman, Claire Reinke, Paula Rodriguez Rivero, Jade Roghair, Morgan Thomas, Elna Widerstrom, Ava Yablonski
Men's Swimming and Diving (19)
Omar Abdelwahab, Jack Ballard, Drew Bennett, Connor Groya, Tyler Hansen, Davide Harabagiu, Josh Johnston, Drew Kaelin, Tommy McCarthy, Matt McDonald, Kaiser Neverman, Joe Rudd, Max Scheurer, Lovro Serdarevic, Ryan Slonac, Bar Soloveychik, Ian Steffen, Casey Stowe, YuTong Wang
Men's Hockey (18)
Nathan Airey, Axel Begley, Ryan Chesley, Jimmy Clark, Aaron Huglen, Mike Koster, Connor Kurth, Brody Lamb, Nick Michel, John Mittelstadt, Luke Mittelstadt, Oliver Moore, Mason Nevers, Sam Rinzel, Max Rud, Jimmy Snuggerud, Cal Thomas, Zach Wiese
Gymnastics (15)
Marisa Fisher, Leah Gonsiorowski, Mya Hooten, Marissa Jencks, Seria Johnson, Emily Koch, Kendall Landry, Jordyn Lyden, Sarah Moraw, Sophia Nguyen, Jenna Olshefski, Lauren Pearl, Brooklyn Rowray, Megan Steensland, Sophie Swartzmiller
Wrestling (14)
Blaine Brenner, Theo Cha, Rhett Koenig, Max McEnelly, Brandon Morvari, Gabe Nagel, Ethan Riddle, Drew Roberts, Isaiah Salazar, Andrew Sparks, Tim Stapleton, Gable Steveson, Vance VomBaur, Tyler Wells
Women's Basketball (10)
Amaya Battle, Mara Braun, Maggie Czinano, Grace Grocholski, Sophie Hart, Mallory Heyer, Niamya Holloway, McKenna Johnson, Kennedy Klick, Brynn Senden
Men's Basketball (5)
Parker Fox, Dawson Garcia, Lincoln Meister, Erick Reader, Max Sheridan
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