Baylor EQ Leads Big 12 with 30 Academic Honors

[Calderone, Max]

BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – April 9, 2021

EQ Leads Big 12 with 30 Academic Honors
Bears earn 28 first-team selections and two second-team honorees
For more information contact: Max Calderone, 254-265-1639, Max_Calderone at Baylor.edu<mailto:Max_Calderone at Baylor.edu>

IRVING, Texas – Baylor equestrian collected a league-leading 30 Academic All-Big 12 selections, as announced by the conference office on Friday.

Twenty-eight Bears were named to the first team, while an additional two received second-team praise. Senior Katie Davis was also nominated with a 4.00 grade point average.

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 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 or two years and meet all the criteria except percent of participation are also eligible.

Baylor finished the 2021 regular season at 2-7 with a third-place finish in the Big 12 Championship and earned the No. 8 seed for the NCEA National Championship. The Bears will take on No. 1 Auburn when nationals kicks off on Thursday, April 15, at the Extraco Events Center in Waco.

To stay up to date throughout the season on all thing Baylor equestrian, follow the team on Facebook (Baylor Equestrian), Twitter (@BaylorEQ) and Instagram (@BaylorEquestrian).


ACADEMIC ALL-BIG 12 FIRST TEAM
Phoebe Alwine, Sr.
Madeline Bomba, So.
Sarah Boral, Sr.
Tyler Bui, Sr.
Madaline Callaway, Jr.
Kathryn Cardenas, Sr.
Maggie Cincotta, Jr.
Katie Davis, Sr.*
Rachael Davis, Sr.
Caroline Fuller, Jr.
Madeline Garner, Sr.
Gia Gulino, Sr.
Savannah Hemby, So.
Isabella Jacuzzi, So.
Clara Johnson, Sr.
Daisy Kaufman, So.
Marley Mainwaring, Jr.
Gabrielle Marty, So.
Jenna Meimerstorf, So.
Elsie Naruszewicz, So.
Isabella Nunes, Sr.
Andie Pratt, So.
Carly Salter, Sr.
Kacie Scharf, Sr.
Sydney Scheckel, Sr.
Ava Tracy, Sr.
Maddie Vorhies, So.
Caroline Weaver, Sr.

ACADEMIC ALL-BIG 12 SECOND TEAM
Gabrielle Bendall, Sr.
Michelle Mallett, Sr.

* Nominated with 4.00 GPA

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Max Calderone | Associate Director of Athletics Communications (VB, MTEN, EQ)
Department of Athletics | Baylor University
O: 254-710-3073 | C: 254-265-1639

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