73 HAWKEYES NAMED WINTER ACADEMIC ALL-BIG TEN
IOWA CITY, Iowa – Seventy-three University of Iowa student-athletes have been named to the 2020-21 Big Ten Winter Academic All-Conference team. The list includes student-athletes from men’s basketball (4), women’s basketball (9), men’s gymnastics (6), women’s gymnastics (11), men’s swimming and diving (15), women’s swimming and diving (15), and wrestling (13).
The Big Ten Conference recognized 1,130 winter sports student-athletes, including 81 men's and 89 women's basketball players, 79 men's and 114 women's gymnasts, 103 men's hockey players, 189 men's and 285 women's swimmers and divers and 190 wrestlers. Twenty-four of these student-athletes have maintained unblemished cumulative GPAs, including Iowa women’s gymnasts Allie Gilchrist and Allyson Steffensmeier.
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, who have been enrolled fulltime at the institution for a minimum of 12 months and carry a cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or higher.
Men’s Basketball (4)
Name Year Major Hometown
Michael Baer Sr. Management Bettendorf, Iowa
Connor McCaffery RS Jr. Finance North Liberty, Iowa
Jack Nunge RS So. Accounting Newburgh, Ind.
Joe Wieskamp Jr. Finance Muscatine, Iowa
Women’s Basketball (9)
Name Year Major Hometown
Logan Cook Jr. Human Physiology Iowa City, Iowa
Monika Czinano Jr. Biology Watertown, Minn.
Gabby Marshall So. Health and Human Physiology Mason, Ohio
Kate Martin So. Sport and Recreation Management Glen Carbon, Ill.
Megan Meyer So. Health and Human Physiology Mason City, Iowa
Zion Sanders Sr. Psychology Evansville, Ind.
Alexis Sevillian Sr. Social Work Goodrich, Mich.
Tomi Taiwo Jr. Biology Fishers, Ind.
McKenna Warnock So. Human Physiology Cottage Grove, Wis.
Men’s Gymnastics (6)
Name Year Major Hometown
Evan Davis Jr. Art Houston, Texas
Drew Helberg Jr. Business Analytics and Information Systems Spring, Texas
Peyton Hobson Jr. Industrial Engineering Salem, Ore.
Noah Scigliano Jr. Biomedical Sciences Des Moines, Iowa
Amari Sewell So. Health and Human Physiology Landover, Md.
Alexander Walther Sr. Industrial Engineering Chanhassen, Minn.
Women’s Gymnastics (11)
Name Year Major Hometown
Erin Castle Sr. Communication Studies Boone, Iowa
Allie Gilchrist Jr. Accounting Norwalk, Iowa
Alex Greenwald Jr. Human Physiology Coral Springs, Fla.
Lauren Guerin Jr. Health & Human Physiology Austin, Texas
Emma Hartzler Sr. Health & Human Physiology Marion, Iowa
Clair Kaji Sr. Social Work Vancouver, Canada
Bridget Killian Jr. Health & Human Physiology Wheaton, Ill.
Ellie Rogers So. Psychology Sportsylvania, Va
Allyson Steffensmeier Jr. Biomedical Sciences Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Carina Tolan Jr. Health & Human Physiology Tinley Park, Ill.
Mackenzie Vance Jr. Human Physiology Buda, Texas
IOWA CITY, Iowa – Seventy-three University of Iowa student-athletes have been named to the 2020-21 Big Ten Winter Academic All-Conference team. The list includes student-athletes from men’s basketball (4), women’s basketball (9), men’s gymnastics (6), women’s gymnastics (11), men’s swimming and diving (15), women’s swimming and diving (15), and wrestling (13).
The Big Ten Conference recognized 1,130 winter sports student-athletes, including 81 men's and 89 women's basketball players, 79 men's and 114 women's gymnasts, 103 men's hockey players, 189 men's and 285 women's swimmers and divers and 190 wrestlers. Twenty-four of these student-athletes have maintained unblemished cumulative GPAs, including Iowa women’s gymnasts Allie Gilchrist and Allyson Steffensmeier.
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, who have been enrolled fulltime at the institution for a minimum of 12 months and carry a cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or higher.
Men’s Basketball (4)
Name Year Major Hometown
Michael Baer Sr. Management Bettendorf, Iowa
Connor McCaffery RS Jr. Finance North Liberty, Iowa
Jack Nunge RS So. Accounting Newburgh, Ind.
Joe Wieskamp Jr. Finance Muscatine, Iowa
Women’s Basketball (9)
Name Year Major Hometown
Logan Cook Jr. Human Physiology Iowa City, Iowa
Monika Czinano Jr. Biology Watertown, Minn.
Gabby Marshall So. Health and Human Physiology Mason, Ohio
Kate Martin So. Sport and Recreation Management Glen Carbon, Ill.
Megan Meyer So. Health and Human Physiology Mason City, Iowa
Zion Sanders Sr. Psychology Evansville, Ind.
Alexis Sevillian Sr. Social Work Goodrich, Mich.
Tomi Taiwo Jr. Biology Fishers, Ind.
McKenna Warnock So. Human Physiology Cottage Grove, Wis.
Men’s Gymnastics (6)
Name Year Major Hometown
Evan Davis Jr. Art Houston, Texas
Drew Helberg Jr. Business Analytics and Information Systems Spring, Texas
Peyton Hobson Jr. Industrial Engineering Salem, Ore.
Noah Scigliano Jr. Biomedical Sciences Des Moines, Iowa
Amari Sewell So. Health and Human Physiology Landover, Md.
Alexander Walther Sr. Industrial Engineering Chanhassen, Minn.
Women’s Gymnastics (11)
Name Year Major Hometown
Erin Castle Sr. Communication Studies Boone, Iowa
Allie Gilchrist Jr. Accounting Norwalk, Iowa
Alex Greenwald Jr. Human Physiology Coral Springs, Fla.
Lauren Guerin Jr. Health & Human Physiology Austin, Texas
Emma Hartzler Sr. Health & Human Physiology Marion, Iowa
Clair Kaji Sr. Social Work Vancouver, Canada
Bridget Killian Jr. Health & Human Physiology Wheaton, Ill.
Ellie Rogers So. Psychology Sportsylvania, Va
Allyson Steffensmeier Jr. Biomedical Sciences Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Carina Tolan Jr. Health & Human Physiology Tinley Park, Ill.
Mackenzie Vance Jr. Human Physiology Buda, Texas
