2026 Winter Quarter Dean's List
April 09, 2026 | Baseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Men's Track & Field, Men's Volleyball, Men's Water Polo, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Indoor Track, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Track & Field, Women's Volleyball, Women's Water Polo
IRVINE, Calif. - UC Irvine Athletics continued to excel in the classroom with 147 student-athletes being named to the Winter Quarter Dean's List.
To qualify for the Dean's List, individuals must have 12 or more undergraduate graded units in a quarter with a minimum 3.50 GPA. Each of UCI's teams had multiple Dean's List honorees, led by the women's cross country/track & field program with 22.
Once again, all 17 Anteater squads (combined women's indoor/outdoor track & field) finished with a team GPA of over 3.00. For the second-straight quarter, women's golf produced the top GPA with a 3.82, while men's golf led UC Irvine's men's teams with a 3.59.
2026 Winter Quarter Dean's List
Baseball (10)
Cade Castles, Cole Clark, Zach Crandall, Rowan Felsch, Theo Kim, Hunter Manning, Efren Ortega, Peyton Rodgers, Alex Schmidt, Alex Umland
Men's Basketball (6)
Tishan Ahir, Harrison Carrington, Elijah Chol, Bryce Goldman, Mason Hodges, Luke Isaak
Women's Basketball (9)
Despoina Baltzi, Daniela Falcon Hernandez, Ameerah Grant, Summah Hanson, Haley Hernandez, Lauryn Madsen, Shirel Nahum, Reese Noa, Jada Wynn
Men's Cross Country/Track & Field (11)
Juan Chantaca, Jimmy Markowicz, Omar Reyes, Javin Schmitt, Griffin Cole, Cole Dinkler, Matthew Irvine, Justin Johnson, Chimobi Onye, Duke Pascoe, Jerry Roberts
Women's Cross Country/Track & Field (22)
Grace Baxter, Natalie Gonzalez Moreno, Emma Hadley, Liana Lee, Kaitlene Ofilan, Jackie Pan, Daisy Penney, Kaia Schmidt, Anna Soares, Sarah Ajayi, Samantha Bartz, Nadia Combs-Mahone, DeAna Davis, Esmeray Demirbas, Elisabeth Driscoll, Leilah Lauifi, Mikah Longcob, Giselle Rodriguez, Alana Sugue, Kaylee Tan, Zharia Taylor, Catalina Teran
Men's Golf (4)
Owen Davis-Piger, Rei Harashima, Tommy Lin, Jason Tang
Women's Golf (6)
Alona Avery, Kiana Briggs, Chelsie Chin, Katherine Gerbing, Katelyn Kong, HaYoung Lee
Men's Soccer (8)
Cristian Gallo, Braden Ferreira, Isaiahs Gutierrez, Shane Kaemerle, Benjamin Martin, Artem Vovk Jr., Cade Williams, Hunny Yoo
Women's Soccer (19)
Savanna Arruda, Hailey Clingan, Mara Cochon, Ella Colombini, Mia Colombini, Gianna Costello, Jenika Davis, Malaina Duro, Alissey Fang, Milan Heisdorf, Gabby Nelms, Mia Rodriguez, Chifumi Sasaki, Fiona Shin, Kelsey Swyney, Mirayah Villalpando, Jasmyne Wheeler, Ivy Williams, Laurynn Ziller
Men's Tennis (2)
Mason Bui, Max Fardanesh
Women's Tennis (9)
Quin Brady, Kara Chen, Yen Nhi Huynh, Maily Huynh, Polina Jorniak, Nour Khayat, Amanda Perez, Bella Pitchford, Ani Vanetsyan
Men's Volleyball (8)
Alec Apelian, Kobe Brown, Aidan Cuppett, Tim Ennis, Micah Goss, Aidan Rigg, Micah Tumas, Lukas Winn
Women's Volleyball (12)
Jessica Bates, Brianna Brewer, Memphis Burnett, Angelina Dellutri, Nicole Feliciano, Lois Hansen, Campbell Jensen, Kendra MacDonald, Elizabeth Miller, Abby Pekrul, Madison Triplett, Keelan Williams
Men's Water Polo (11)
Nico Assalian, Ben Atkinson, Jasper Dale, Cole Francisco, Zayd Mahmoud, Maddox McEwen, Keegan McGann, Dylan Rosmann, Vincent Vega, Gage Verdegaal, Ben Youngblood
Women's Water Polo (10)
Marisol Cowles, Anya Frey, Sydney Hagan, Annabelle Mundelius, Deirdre Murphy, Chloe Patist, Annie Peak, Jess Reagan, Michelle Urkov, Ella Walker
To qualify for the Dean's List, individuals must have 12 or more undergraduate graded units in a quarter with a minimum 3.50 GPA. Each of UCI's teams had multiple Dean's List honorees, led by the women's cross country/track & field program with 22.
Once again, all 17 Anteater squads (combined women's indoor/outdoor track & field) finished with a team GPA of over 3.00. For the second-straight quarter, women's golf produced the top GPA with a 3.82, while men's golf led UC Irvine's men's teams with a 3.59.
2026 Winter Quarter Dean's List
Baseball (10)
Cade Castles, Cole Clark, Zach Crandall, Rowan Felsch, Theo Kim, Hunter Manning, Efren Ortega, Peyton Rodgers, Alex Schmidt, Alex Umland
Men's Basketball (6)
Tishan Ahir, Harrison Carrington, Elijah Chol, Bryce Goldman, Mason Hodges, Luke Isaak
Women's Basketball (9)
Despoina Baltzi, Daniela Falcon Hernandez, Ameerah Grant, Summah Hanson, Haley Hernandez, Lauryn Madsen, Shirel Nahum, Reese Noa, Jada Wynn
Men's Cross Country/Track & Field (11)
Juan Chantaca, Jimmy Markowicz, Omar Reyes, Javin Schmitt, Griffin Cole, Cole Dinkler, Matthew Irvine, Justin Johnson, Chimobi Onye, Duke Pascoe, Jerry Roberts
Women's Cross Country/Track & Field (22)
Grace Baxter, Natalie Gonzalez Moreno, Emma Hadley, Liana Lee, Kaitlene Ofilan, Jackie Pan, Daisy Penney, Kaia Schmidt, Anna Soares, Sarah Ajayi, Samantha Bartz, Nadia Combs-Mahone, DeAna Davis, Esmeray Demirbas, Elisabeth Driscoll, Leilah Lauifi, Mikah Longcob, Giselle Rodriguez, Alana Sugue, Kaylee Tan, Zharia Taylor, Catalina Teran
Men's Golf (4)
Owen Davis-Piger, Rei Harashima, Tommy Lin, Jason Tang
Women's Golf (6)
Alona Avery, Kiana Briggs, Chelsie Chin, Katherine Gerbing, Katelyn Kong, HaYoung Lee
Men's Soccer (8)
Cristian Gallo, Braden Ferreira, Isaiahs Gutierrez, Shane Kaemerle, Benjamin Martin, Artem Vovk Jr., Cade Williams, Hunny Yoo
Women's Soccer (19)
Savanna Arruda, Hailey Clingan, Mara Cochon, Ella Colombini, Mia Colombini, Gianna Costello, Jenika Davis, Malaina Duro, Alissey Fang, Milan Heisdorf, Gabby Nelms, Mia Rodriguez, Chifumi Sasaki, Fiona Shin, Kelsey Swyney, Mirayah Villalpando, Jasmyne Wheeler, Ivy Williams, Laurynn Ziller
Men's Tennis (2)
Mason Bui, Max Fardanesh
Women's Tennis (9)
Quin Brady, Kara Chen, Yen Nhi Huynh, Maily Huynh, Polina Jorniak, Nour Khayat, Amanda Perez, Bella Pitchford, Ani Vanetsyan
Men's Volleyball (8)
Alec Apelian, Kobe Brown, Aidan Cuppett, Tim Ennis, Micah Goss, Aidan Rigg, Micah Tumas, Lukas Winn
Women's Volleyball (12)
Jessica Bates, Brianna Brewer, Memphis Burnett, Angelina Dellutri, Nicole Feliciano, Lois Hansen, Campbell Jensen, Kendra MacDonald, Elizabeth Miller, Abby Pekrul, Madison Triplett, Keelan Williams
Men's Water Polo (11)
Nico Assalian, Ben Atkinson, Jasper Dale, Cole Francisco, Zayd Mahmoud, Maddox McEwen, Keegan McGann, Dylan Rosmann, Vincent Vega, Gage Verdegaal, Ben Youngblood
Women's Water Polo (10)
Marisol Cowles, Anya Frey, Sydney Hagan, Annabelle Mundelius, Deirdre Murphy, Chloe Patist, Annie Peak, Jess Reagan, Michelle Urkov, Ella Walker
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