Big Ten Announces Winter Academic All-Big Ten Honorees
More than 1,100 students from seven fall sports earn recognition
ROSEMONT, Ill. — The Big Ten Conference recognized a total of 1,114 students on winter sports rosters who have been named to the Academic All-Big Ten Team Wednesday.
The list of honorees includes 74 men’s and 100 women’s basketball students, 68 men’s and 128 women’s gymnastics students, 110 men’s hockey students, 161 men’s and 262 women’s swimming & diving students, and 211 wrestling students.
To be eligible for Academic All-Big Ten selection, students must be on a varsity team (as verified by being on the official squad list), 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.
Among the winter Academic All-Big Ten honorees, 30 had unblemished GPAs:
Name School Sport Major
Pierce Charleson Michigan State Men’s Hockey Advertising Management
Colin Schmidt Minnesota Men’s Hockey Finance B S B
Tarek Baker Wisconsin Men’s Hockey Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis
Drew Nixdorf Wisconsin Men’s Swimming & Diving Mechanical Engineering
Sara Anastasieska Illinois Women’s Basketball Master’s-RST
Sharon Goodman Iowa Women’s Basketball Open Major
Allie Gilchrist Iowa Women’s Gymnastics Accounting
Allyson Steffensmeier Iowa Women’s Gymnastics Biomedical Sciences
Kristen Quick Maryland Women’s Gymnastics Community Health
Lea Mitchell Michigan State Women’s Gymnastics Journalism MA
Brooke Michael Illinois Women’s Swimming & Diving Business: Undeclared
Lia Munson Illinois Women’s Swimming & Diving Molecular and Cellular Biology
Erin Young Illinois Women’s Swimming & Diving Speech and Hearing Science
Olivia Carter Michigan Women’s Swimming & Diving Classical Archaeology
Ella Stein Nebraska Women’s Swimming & Diving Advertising & Public Relations
Sophie Angus Northwestern Women’s Swimming & Diving Data Science
Maya Geringer Ohio State Women’s Swimming & Diving Environmental Policy & Decision Making
Belle Hinshaw Purdue Women’s Swimming & Diving Psychological Sciences/Sociology
Kat Mueller Purdue Women’s Swimming & Diving Social Studies Education
Jenna Sonnenberg Purdue Women’s Swimming & Diving Law & Society
Jenna Douglass Rutgers Women’s Swimming & Diving Chemical Engineering
Abigail Knapton Rutgers Women’s Swimming & Diving Public Health Certificate
Cathryn Salladin Rutgers Women’s Swimming & Diving Social Work
Brock Hudkins Indiana Wrestling Public Health GR CRT-Online
Paul Konrath Indiana Wrestling Learning & Development Sc MSED
Cullan Schriever Iowa Wrestling Sport and Recreation Management
Patrick Brucki Michigan Wrestling Construction & Management Engineering
Drew Mattin Michigan Wrestling Unclassified
Ryan Deakin Northwestern Wrestling Post Baccalaureate
Brennan Doyle Purdue Wrestling Computer Science