IRVINE, Calif. – A total of 35 UC Irvine student-athletes earned Academic All-Big West Conference honors for winter and spring sports.

The Anteaters were among 461 student-athletes who earned the honor for the winter sports of men's and women's basketball, and the spring sports of baseball, softball, beach volleyball, men's and women's tennis, men's and women's golf, men's and women's track and field, and women's water polo. 

To be eligible for the All-Academic team, student-athletes are required to maintain a 3.0 cumulative grade point average, complete one full year at the member institution prior to the season for which the award is being received (at least a sophomore academically), and competed in at least 50 percent of their team's contests.

UC Irvine Honorees

Baseball: Evan Cassolato, Alex Guenette, Jake Hazard, Keston Hiura, Michael Martin

Men's Golf: David Kim, Chris Parkinson, Jonathan Young        

Men's Tennis: Vatsal Bajpai, Mason Hansen, Sebastian Heim, Luca Marquard

Men's Track & Field: Ashton Garcia, Antwon Parker, Paul Resong, Jon Rodriquez

Women's Basketball: Mckenzie Piper            

Women's Golf: Breanne Jones, Camille Wagg

Women's Tennis: Stephanie Hazell

Women's Track & Field: Ariel Cheng, Tyra Jones, Crystal Lizaola, Yuilissa Mendoza, Megan Mirkhanian, Aliya Shah, Courtney Sharar, Saniya Syed, Persis William-Mensah

Women's Water Polo: Mary Brooks, Keana Eldridge, Allie Loomis, Jenna Phreaner, Cambria Shockley, Kelsey Thornton