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Student-Athletes Earn 70 Spring Academic All-WAC Honors

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he Western Athletic Conference (WAC) announced on Wednesday that 68 student-athletes at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley competing in either the spring sports of baseball and men’s and women’s golf, tennis, and outdoor track & field, or in any sports as freshmen or transfers, have earned 70 Academic All-WAC honors. Image for illustration purposes
he Western Athletic Conference (WAC) announced on Wednesday that 68 student-athletes at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley competing in either the spring sports of baseball and men’s and women’s golf, tennis, and outdoor track & field, or in any sports as freshmen or transfers, have earned 70 Academic All-WAC honors. Image for illustration purposes

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RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas – The Western Athletic Conference (WAC) announced on Wednesday that 68 student-athletes at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley competing in either the spring sports of baseball and men’s and women’s golf, tennis, and outdoor track & field, or in any sports as freshmen or transfers, have earned 70 Academic All-WAC honors.

Forty-five UTRGV student-athletes earned Spring Academic All-WAC honors while an additional 25 student-athletes earned Freshmen and Transfers Academic All-WAC awards.

To be eligible, a student-athlete must have completed at least one academic year at the institution, have at least a 3.2 cumulative grade point average, and have participated in at least 50% of the team’s contests (20% for pitchers).

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Including fall and winter honors, UTRGV had 107 student-athletes earn 134 Academic-All WAC awards in 2021-22.

Across the WAC, a total of 2,605 Academic All-WAC honors were awarded to student-athletes in 20 sports, including football, men’s and women’s swimming & diving, and softball.

Spring Academic All-WAC

Baseball

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Jesus Aldaz, Gr.

Max Balderrama Jr., Gr.

Chase Bridges, Gr.

Brett Cain, Gr.

Spencer Serven, Sr.

DeAndre’ Shelton, Gr.

Kevin Stevens, Sr.

Men’s Golf

Rhaasrikanesh Kanavathi, Jr.

Sebastian Lundberg, Jr.

Leonardo Novella, So.

Tennoshin Ogawa, Sr.

Taj Sutherland, So.

Women’s Golf

Samantha Garza, Jr.

Julie Lucio, Sr.

Sophia Tejeda, Jr.

Mercedes Vega, Jr.

Rachel Yu, Gr.

Men’s Tennis 

Carlo Izurieta, Sr. 

Alberto Mello, Sr. 

Misha Kvantaliani, Jr. 

Women’s Tennis 

Isabelle Bahr, So. 

Lea Karren, So. 

Kristyna Mamicova, Jr. 

Sandra Putz, Sr. 

Men’s Outdoor Track & Field 

Miguel Escamilla, Jr. 

Alex Galvan, So. 

Ricardo Garcia, So. 

Marco Guajardo, So. 

Christian Hall-Gardner, Sr. 

Ricardo Mendoza, Gr. 

Alex Munoz, Jr. 

Tristan Pena, Sr. 

Edward Ramos, Sr. 

Jorge Salazar, So. 

Jaleel Scott, So. 

Julian Trevino, Sr. 

Women’s Outdoor Track & Field 

Janie Delgado, So. 

Andrea Gallardo, So. 

Samantha Gonzalez, So. 

Ana Hernandez, So. 

Kayleen May, So. 

Daniella Muniz, So. 

Elizabeth Ortiz, Sr. 

Mikayla Roell, Gr. 

Anahi Romo, Sr.

Freshmen/Transfers Academic All-WAC

Baseball

Angelo Cabral, Jr.

Diego Escobedo, Jr.

Chris Mondesi, Jr.

Brandon Pimentel, Jr.

Women’s Basketball

Brooke Jessen, Fr.

Maria Llorente, Jr.

Taylor Muff, Gr.

Men’s Golf

Juan Luis de Bethencourt Duque, Fr.

Men’s Soccer

Yusuf Cueceoglu, Gr.

Women’s Soccer

Victoria Mayo, Gr.

Ana Recarte-Pacheco, Jr.

Men’s Tennis 

Chris Lawrance, Jr. 

Sam Whitehead, Fr. 

Women’s Tennis 

Marjorie Souza, Fr.

Stefanie Wilske, So. 

Men’s Cross Country

Antoine Godin, Fr.

Men’s Indoor Track & Field

Antoine Godin, Fr.

Julian Trevino, So.

Sergio Tijerina, Fr.

Women’s Indoor Track & Field

Laura Duma, Fr. 

Volleyball

Luanna Emiliano, Fr.

Ingridy Foltran, Fr.

Perris Key, Fr.

Maria Eduarda Rodrigues, Jr.

Luisa Silva Dos Santos, Jr.

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