A record 69 winter and spring sports student-athletes were named to the Academic All-Big West team, improving from last year¡¯s total of 61. The highest team totals involved men¡¯s volleyball, softball and track and field players.
The winter and spring sports teams were baseball, men¡¯s and women¡¯s basketball, beach volleyball, men¡¯s and women¡¯s golf, softball, men¡¯s and women¡¯s tennis, track and field, men¡¯s volleyball and water polo.
To be eligible for the all-academic team, student-athletes must have a 3.0 cumulative grade point average, completed 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.