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16 Monarchs Named to All-Big 12 Academic Team

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16 Monarchs Named to All-Big 12 Academic Team16 Monarchs Named to All-Big 12 Academic Team

IRVING, Texas – 14 rowing Monarchs were named to the Big 12 All-Academic First Team and two Monarchs were named to the Big 12 All-Academic Second Team. 175 student-athletes were honored total.

To view all the Monarchs on the first and second team, view the list below. 

First team members consist of those who have earned a 3.20 or better GPA while the second team selections have 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 20 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.

See the attached link for the full Big 12 release. 

NameYearMajorHometown
Talya Cohen %So.Teacher PrepEgg Harbor Township, N.J. 
Morgan Dee %Jr.BiologyVirginia Beach, Va.
Madeline Doherty %So.Mechanical EngineeringChesterfield, Va.
Jameela Lamb %Sr.CommunicationsNorfolk, Va.
Ave McFadden %So.Speech PathologyNorthfield, N.J.
Monique McNealy %Jr.Speech PathologyWoodbridge, Va.
Rachel Miller %Jr.PsychologyChesapeake, Va.
Courtney Moore %So.Civil Engineering Tech.Richmond, Va.
Taylor Phy %Jr.Teacher PrepMays Landing, N.J.
Brooke Ripley %Jr.Sport ManagementBaltimore, Md.
Amanda Ruck %So. Criminal JusticeHampton, Va.
Victoria Thies %Jr.Nuclear Medicine Tech.Mays Landing, N.J.
Irena Tobola %Jr.BiologyVirginia Beach, Va. 
Danielle Yoxthimer %Sr.Criminal Justice/SociologyPurcellville, Va.
Francesca Gonzalez ^Jr.Criminal JusticeVienna, Va.
Jessica Lanz Ramirez ^So.MarketingWoodbridge, Va. 


% First Team Selection 
^ Second Team Selection 

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The rowing Monarchs will compete in the Big 12 Championships this weekend, May 12 and 13.