Academic All-Big Ten Honors Announced for 2019-20 Winter Season
5/11/2020 3:39:00 PM | General, Men's Basketball, Men's Ice Hockey, Swimming and Diving, Women's Basketball, Women's Gymnastics, Wrestling
EAST LANSING, Mich. – The Big Ten Conference announced the Academic All-Big Ten honorees for the 2019-20 winter sports season on Monday, May 11. In all, 97 Michigan State student-athletes were honored over MSU's seven winter sports. MSU led the conference with seven student-athletes posting a perfect 4.0 GPA.
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Complete List of the 2019-20 Winter Academic All-Big Ten Selections
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 as of March 1 for winter sports), 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.
Men's swimming and diving's Nehemiah Mork, Scott Piper and Weston Youngblood, along with women's swimming and diving's Taylor Arnold, Amanda Ling, Julia Oppedisano and Lucy Schenden, and hockey's Austin Kamer were part of MSU's conference-leading seven of the 24 Big Ten student-athletes with a 4.0 GPA.
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Men's Ice Hockey
Tommy Apap, Jr., Finance
Dennis Cesana, So., Advertising Management
Drew DeRidder, So., Engineering
Gianluca Esteves, Jr., Advertising Management
Butrus Ghafari, Sr., Finance
Adam Goodsir, So., Kinesiology
Austin Kamer, Jr., Chemical Engineering
Patrick Khodorenko, Sr., Economics
Christian Krygier, So., Agribusiness Management
John Lethemon, Sr., Advertising Management
Mitchell Mattson, So., Packaging
Tommy Miller, Jr., Packaging
Jerad Rosburg, Sr., Finance
Sam Saliba, Sr., Finance
Anthony Scarsella, Sr., Packaging
Jake Smith, Jr., Marketing
Spencer Wright, Sr., Finance
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Men's Basketball
Kyle Ahrens, Gr., Education
Conner George, Gr., Education
Jack Hoiberg, Jr., Communication
Thomas Kithier, So., Advertising Management
Foster Loyer, So., Communication
Xavier Tillman, Jr., Communication
Cassius Winston, Gr., Sport Coaching & Leadership
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Men's Swimming and Diving
Aidan Farley, Jr., Human Biology
Jakob Heberling, So., Business
Matthew Koueiter, So., Business
Josh Lantow, Jr., Animal Science
Kirk Maibach, So., Civil Engineering
Phillip Meffert, Jr., Civil Engineering
Kevin Mills, So., Public Policy
Nehemiah Mork, Sr., Mechanical Engineering
Guy Moskovich, Jr., Economics
Josh Pascua, Jr., Physical Therapy
Scott Piper, Sr., Biosystems Engineering
Cooper Prue, So., Business
Jacob Sauter, So., Political Science
Tim Schoof, Sr., Human Capital and Society
Michael Schwers, Sr., Kinesiology
Lucas Smiarowski, Sr., Finance
Brett Spires, So., Computer Science
Nick Tullemans, So., Business
Ari Wolfson, So., Business
Payton Woods, Sr., Marketing
Weston Youngblood, Jr., Applied Engineering Sciences
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Women's Basketball
Kayla Belles, So., Advertising Creative
Nia Clouden, So., Interdisciplinary Humanities
Victoria Gaines, Gr., Sport Coaching and Leadership
Claire Hendrickson, Jr., Kinesiology
Laurel Jacqmain, Jr., Human Biology
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Women's Gymnastics
Ashley Beatty, Jr., Physiology
Tristan Brown, Jr., Child Development
Gabriella Douglas, Sr., Kinesiology
Sydney Ewing, So., Advertising Management
Ashley Hofelich, So., Business
Madison McHale, Jr., Hospitality Business
Lea Mitchell, Jr., Journalism
Alaina Raybon, So., Journalism
Jenna Wicker, So., Business
Alyssa Wiedeman, So., Dietetics
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Women's Swimming and Diving
Taylor Arnold, Jr., Special Education
Ryan Barlow, So., Animal Science
Lauren Biglin, So., Kinesiology
Ava Boutrous, So., Chemistry
Olivia Chick, Jr., Education
Taylor Contino, Jr., Psychology & Human Capital and Society
Marie Dickson, Jr., Kinesiology
Kendall Goit, So., Kinesiology
Allie Heineman, Sr., Biomedical Laboratory Science
Kelley Heron, So., Kinesiology
Amanda Ling, Jr., Secondary Education & English
Kaitlyn McPherson, So., Psychology
Erin Neely, Jr., Microbiology
Abbey Neveling, Jr., Elementary Education
Julia Oppedisano, Sr., Advertising Management
Madeline Reilly, So., Human Biology
Claire Schenden, So., Business
Lucy Schenden, So., Business
Erin Szara, Jr., Neurobiology
Kennedy Truex, Sr., Finance
Elise Turke, Jr., Pre-Med
Sarah Zofchak, So., Kinesiology
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Wrestling
Nathan Atienza, Jr., Environmental Economics and Management
Cameron Caffey, Jr., Computer Engineering
Wyatt Cool, So., Business-Admitted
Nick Cooper, Jr., Criminal Justice
Ethan Curtin, Sr., Supply Chain Management
Joe Eisho, So., Business-Admitted
Drew Hughes, Sr., Interdisciplinary Studies
Nathan Jimenez, So., Food Industry Management
Danny Kruse, Sr., Animal Science
Austen Malczewski, Jr., Accounting
Layne Malczewski, So., Human Capital and Society
Nick May, Sr., Advertising Management
Christian Rebottaro, Sr., Finance
Jackson Ross, Jr., Finance
Brad Wilton, Jr., Communication
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Complete List of the 2019-20 Winter Academic All-Big Ten Selections
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 as of March 1 for winter sports), 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.
Men's swimming and diving's Nehemiah Mork, Scott Piper and Weston Youngblood, along with women's swimming and diving's Taylor Arnold, Amanda Ling, Julia Oppedisano and Lucy Schenden, and hockey's Austin Kamer were part of MSU's conference-leading seven of the 24 Big Ten student-athletes with a 4.0 GPA.
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Men's Ice Hockey
Tommy Apap, Jr., Finance
Dennis Cesana, So., Advertising Management
Drew DeRidder, So., Engineering
Gianluca Esteves, Jr., Advertising Management
Butrus Ghafari, Sr., Finance
Adam Goodsir, So., Kinesiology
Austin Kamer, Jr., Chemical Engineering
Patrick Khodorenko, Sr., Economics
Christian Krygier, So., Agribusiness Management
John Lethemon, Sr., Advertising Management
Mitchell Mattson, So., Packaging
Tommy Miller, Jr., Packaging
Jerad Rosburg, Sr., Finance
Sam Saliba, Sr., Finance
Anthony Scarsella, Sr., Packaging
Jake Smith, Jr., Marketing
Spencer Wright, Sr., Finance
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Men's Basketball
Kyle Ahrens, Gr., Education
Conner George, Gr., Education
Jack Hoiberg, Jr., Communication
Thomas Kithier, So., Advertising Management
Foster Loyer, So., Communication
Xavier Tillman, Jr., Communication
Cassius Winston, Gr., Sport Coaching & Leadership
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Men's Swimming and Diving
Aidan Farley, Jr., Human Biology
Jakob Heberling, So., Business
Matthew Koueiter, So., Business
Josh Lantow, Jr., Animal Science
Kirk Maibach, So., Civil Engineering
Phillip Meffert, Jr., Civil Engineering
Kevin Mills, So., Public Policy
Nehemiah Mork, Sr., Mechanical Engineering
Guy Moskovich, Jr., Economics
Josh Pascua, Jr., Physical Therapy
Scott Piper, Sr., Biosystems Engineering
Cooper Prue, So., Business
Jacob Sauter, So., Political Science
Tim Schoof, Sr., Human Capital and Society
Michael Schwers, Sr., Kinesiology
Lucas Smiarowski, Sr., Finance
Brett Spires, So., Computer Science
Nick Tullemans, So., Business
Ari Wolfson, So., Business
Payton Woods, Sr., Marketing
Weston Youngblood, Jr., Applied Engineering Sciences
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Women's Basketball
Kayla Belles, So., Advertising Creative
Nia Clouden, So., Interdisciplinary Humanities
Victoria Gaines, Gr., Sport Coaching and Leadership
Claire Hendrickson, Jr., Kinesiology
Laurel Jacqmain, Jr., Human Biology
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Women's Gymnastics
Ashley Beatty, Jr., Physiology
Tristan Brown, Jr., Child Development
Gabriella Douglas, Sr., Kinesiology
Sydney Ewing, So., Advertising Management
Ashley Hofelich, So., Business
Madison McHale, Jr., Hospitality Business
Lea Mitchell, Jr., Journalism
Alaina Raybon, So., Journalism
Jenna Wicker, So., Business
Alyssa Wiedeman, So., Dietetics
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Women's Swimming and Diving
Taylor Arnold, Jr., Special Education
Ryan Barlow, So., Animal Science
Lauren Biglin, So., Kinesiology
Ava Boutrous, So., Chemistry
Olivia Chick, Jr., Education
Taylor Contino, Jr., Psychology & Human Capital and Society
Marie Dickson, Jr., Kinesiology
Kendall Goit, So., Kinesiology
Allie Heineman, Sr., Biomedical Laboratory Science
Kelley Heron, So., Kinesiology
Amanda Ling, Jr., Secondary Education & English
Kaitlyn McPherson, So., Psychology
Erin Neely, Jr., Microbiology
Abbey Neveling, Jr., Elementary Education
Julia Oppedisano, Sr., Advertising Management
Madeline Reilly, So., Human Biology
Claire Schenden, So., Business
Lucy Schenden, So., Business
Erin Szara, Jr., Neurobiology
Kennedy Truex, Sr., Finance
Elise Turke, Jr., Pre-Med
Sarah Zofchak, So., Kinesiology
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Wrestling
Nathan Atienza, Jr., Environmental Economics and Management
Cameron Caffey, Jr., Computer Engineering
Wyatt Cool, So., Business-Admitted
Nick Cooper, Jr., Criminal Justice
Ethan Curtin, Sr., Supply Chain Management
Joe Eisho, So., Business-Admitted
Drew Hughes, Sr., Interdisciplinary Studies
Nathan Jimenez, So., Food Industry Management
Danny Kruse, Sr., Animal Science
Austen Malczewski, Jr., Accounting
Layne Malczewski, So., Human Capital and Society
Nick May, Sr., Advertising Management
Christian Rebottaro, Sr., Finance
Jackson Ross, Jr., Finance
Brad Wilton, Jr., Communication
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Players Mentioned
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