Pair Honored By Big 12
Christien Sager (Oklahoma State) was nominated with a 4.00 grade point average while Melvin Ejim (Iowa State) became a two-time Academic All-Big 12 First Team member. Brady Heslip (Baylor) and Tyler Neal (Oklahoma), first team members this year, were also honored last season as second team selections. Texas Tech led all teams with five honorees, including four first team spots. A total of 15 student-athletes garnered first team recognition, while seven individuals were named second team members. First team members consist of those who have maintained a 3.20 or better GPA while second team selections hold a 3.00 to 3.19 GPA. To qualify, student-athletes must maintain a 3.00 GPA or higher (either cumulative or the two previous semesters) and must have participated in 60 percent of their team’s scheduled contests. Freshmen and transfers are not eligible in their first year of academic residence. Senior student-athletes who have participated for a minimum of two years and meet all the criteria except percent of participation are also eligible. 2013 ACADEMIC ALL-BIG 12 MEN’S BASKETBALL TEAM FIRST TEAM (3.20-PLUS GPA; *INDICATES NOMINATED WITH A 4.00 GPA) Brady Heslip, Baylor Jr. General Studies, Burlington, Ontario Jacob Neubert, Baylor Sr. Accounting, Waco, Texas Melvin Ejim, Iowa State Jr. History, Toronto, Ontario Percy Gibson, Iowa State So. Liberal Studies, Detroit, Mich. Rodney McGruder, Kansas State Sr. Family Studies and Health Services, Landover, Md. Amath M’Baye, Oklahoma Jr. International Studies, Bordeaux, France Tyler Neal, Oklahoma Jr. Sociology, Oklahoma City, Okla. Mason Cox, Oklahoma State Sr. Mechanical Engineering, Highland Village, Texas Christien Sager, Oklahoma State* So. Electrical Engineering, Wichita Falls, Texas Andrew Dick, Texas Sr. Finance, Sherman, Texas Toddrick Gotcher, Texas Tech So. Exercise and Sport Sciences, Garland, Texas Dejan Kravic, Texas Tech Jr. Human Sciences, London, Ontario, Canada Kader Tapsoba, Texas Tech Jr. Computer Science/Math/Sociology, Ouagadougou,Burkina Faso, Africa Jordan Tolbert, Texas Tech So. Electronic Media and Communications, Fort Worth, Texas Kevin Noreen, West Virginia So. Sport Management, Minneapolis, Minn. SECOND TEAM (3.00 TO 3.19 GPA) William Spradling, Kansas State Jr. Management, Overland Park, Kan. Michael Cobbins, Oklahoma State So. University Studies, Amarillo, Texas Thomas Montigel, TCU Jr. Finance, Fort Worth, Texas Chris Zurcher, TCU So. Business, San Antonio, Texas Jaylen Bond, Texas So. Education, Philadelphia, Pa. Dean Melchionni, Texas Sr. Corporate Communication, Lancaster, Pa. Ty Nurse, Texas Tech Sr. Economics, Vancouver, B.C., Canada Juwan Staten, West Virginia, So. Public Relations, Dayton, Ohio |
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