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25 Named Academic All-Big 12

25 Named Academic All-Big 12

May 13, 2015 | Rowing

NORMAN, Okla. -- The Big 12 Conference named 25 Oklahoma rowers to the 2015 Academic All-Big 12 Team, the conference office announced Wednesday.

Nineteen Sooners were named to the first team while six other rowers made the second team. Among the first-team honorees was junior Marissa Beene, who boast a 4.0 GPA. A full list of OU's selections can be found below.

A total of 173 rowers were honored across the eight Big 12 rowing programs. All eight will compete at Oak Ridge, Tenn. this Saturday and Sunday on May 16-17, for the Big 12 Championship starting at 10 a.m. CT.

First team members consist of those who have maintained a 3.20 or better GPA while the 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.

 Oklahoma Academic All-Big 12
 Name
Year
 Major
 Hometown
 So.
 Pre-Comm. Disorders
 Dibble, Okla.
 Jr.
 Communication
 Kingwood, Texas
 Jr.
 Computer Science
 Tempe, Ariz.
 So.
 Health & Exercise Science
 Bird City, Kan.
 Sr.
 Nutritional Science
 Bixby, Okla.
 Raegan Collins
 Jr.
 Human Relations
 Tulsa, Okla.
 Nicasia  D'Allesandro
 So.
 Biology
 Egg Harbor Township, N.J.
 Jr.
 Environmental Engineering
 Buffalo, N.Y.
 So.
 Human Resources Mgt.
 Tustin, Calif.
 Hannah  Kloppenburg
 So.
 Math Education
 Ladue, Mo.
 Sr.
 Entrepreneurship & Finance
 Bremen, Germany
 Sr.
 Asian Studies
 Ada, Okla.
 Sr.
 Health & Exercise Science
 Chesapeake, Va.
 Sr.
 Psychology
 Broomfield, Colo.
 So.
 Undecided
 Harrisonville, Mo.
 Grad.
 Microbiology
 Bixby, Okla.
 Sr.
 International Sec. Studies
 Norman, Okla.
 Maddison  Wullschleger
 So.
 Health & Exercise Science
 Edmond, Okla.
 So.
 Art Visual Communication
 Tuttle, Okla.
 Second Team
 Sr.
 Aerospace Engineering
 Oklahoma City, Okla.
 Sr.
 Multidisciplinary Studies
 Richmond, Ind.
 So.
 Biology
 Bethany, Okla.
 Sr.
 Human Relations
 Oakpark, Ill.
 So.
 Health & Exercise Science
 Del City, Okla.
 Grad.
 Multidisciplinary Studies
 Oklahoma City, Okla.
Sunday, May 10
Sunday, May 14
Sunday, May 15
Saturday, May 15