University of Maryland Athletics

The Barry & Mary Gossett Center for Academic & Personal Excellence 6/11/2025 2:00:00 PM

Spring Academic All-Big Ten Honors Announced

ROSEMONT, IL - The Big Ten Conference recognized a total of 2,826 students, including 119 Maryland students, on spring sports rosters who have been named to the Academic All-Big Ten Team Monday.

To be eligible for Academic All-Big Ten selection, students must be on a varsity team, have been enrolled full time at the institution for a minimum of 12 months, and carry a cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or higher.

Baseball

Name	Acad. Year	Major	Hometown
Chris Hacopian	Sophomore	Letters and Sciences	Potomac, MD
EJ Hankerson	Sophomore	Letters and Sciences	Baltimore, MD
Michael Iannazzo	Sophomore	Letters and Sciences	Southport, CT
Kyle McCoy	Junior	Sociology	Ringoes, NJ
Omar Melendez	Senior	Kinesiology	Cayey, PR
Jacob Orr	Senior	Finance	Frederick, MD

Men's Golf

Name	Acad. Year	Major	Hometown
Florian Huerlimann	Senior	Finance	Heidelberg, Germany
Ronnie Kim	Junior	Economics	Olney, MD
Yang Kuang	Sophomore	Letters and Sciences	Shenzhen, China
Manato Nakatani	Sophomore	Letters and Sciences	Tokyo, Japan
Armand Papaziani	Junior	Finance	Mougins, France
Emil Riegger	Sophomore	Letters and Sciences	Hinsdale, IL
Benjamin Siriboury	Freshman	Management	Clarksville, MD

Women's Golf

Name	Acad. Year	Major	Hometown
Julia Garcia	Sophomore	English and Philosophy, Politics, & Economics	New Braunfels, TX
Nicha Kanpai	Junior	Nutrition & Food Science: Dietetics	Chiang Rai, Thailand
Panassaya Somchit	Senior	Economics	Bangkok, Thailand
Karla Elena Vázquez Setzer	Graduate	Finance	Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico

Men's Lacrosse

Name	Acad. Year	Major	Hometown
Colin Burlace	Senior	Marketing	Edgewater, MD
Jackson Canfield	Graduate	Management Studies	Lake Mary, FL
Sean Creter	Sophomore	Letters & Sciences	Flemington, NJ
Trace Davidson	Junior	Finance	Naples, FL
Eliot Dubick	Junior	Marketing	Potomac, MD
Braden Erksa	Junior	International Relations	Marietta, GA
Thomas Gravino	Sophomore	Letters & Sciences	Victor, NY
Finn Hauhuth	Sophomore	Management	Denver, CO
Geordy Holmes	Senior	Communication	West Chester, PA
Shea Keethler	Senior	Finance	Upper Arlington, OH
Eric Kolar	Junior	Communication	Mount Airy, MD
Charlie Koras	Senior	Finance	Lutherville, MD
Peter Laake	Freshman	Business Management	Glenwood, MD
AJ Larkin	Junior	Communication	Baltimore, MD
Mitchell Lloyd	Junior	Kinesiology	Moorestown, NJ
Logan McNaney	Graduate	Applied Economics	Corning, NY
Hamish McPherson	Sophomore	Letters & Sciences	Toronto, ON
Riley Reese	Junior	Finance	Glenelg, MD
Brian Ruppel	Junior	Marketing	Catonsville, MD
Will Schaller	Junior	Philosophy, Politics, & Economics	Bel Air, MD
Westin Schmidt	Senior	Communication	Centreville, MD
Marco Signorello	Junior	Criminal Justice	Leesburg, VA
Eric Spanos	Senior	Communication	Pottstown, PA
George Stamos	Junior	Mechanical Engineering	Alexandria, VA
Kevin Tucker	Senior	Communication	Ellicott City, MD
Zach Whittier	Senior	Economics	Kensington, MD
Alex Wicks	Graduate	History	Pasadena, MD

Women's Lacrosse

Name	Acad. Year	Major	Hometown
Avery Bickell	Sophomore	Letters & Sciences	Naberth, PA
Lexi Dupcak	Sophomore	Letters & Sciences	Annapolis, MD
Kori Edmondson	Junior	Criminal Justice	Severn, MD
Fallon George	Sophomore	Public Health Science	Oreland, PA
Sophie Halus	Senior	Sociology	Chapel Hill, NC
Olivia Kuehl	Sophomore	Letters & Sciences	Potomac, MD
Lauren LaPointe	Sophomore	Marketing	Glenelg, MD
Jordyn Lipkin	Senior	Kinesiology	Short Hills, NJ
Kennedy Major	Senior	Public Health Science	Hampstead, MD
Mae Marshall	Junior	Communication	Lutherville, MD
Neve O'Ferrall	Junior	Management	Catonsville, MD
Carly Peterson	Junior	Bioengineering	Franklin, MA
Olivia Rockstroh	Junior	Psychology	Phoenix, MD
Hailey Russo	Senior	Public Health Science	Mantura, NJ
Annabella Schafer	Sophomore	Letters & Sciences	Ardmore, PA
Kate Sites	Graduate	Security & Terrorism	Glenelg, MD
Maddy Sterling	Senior	Criminal Justice	Bel Air, MD
JJ Suriano	Sophomore	Public Health Science	Baltimore, MD
Chrissy Thomas	Graduate	Management Studies	Riverhead, NY

Softball

Name	Acad. Year	Major	Hometown
Sam Bean	Graduate	Product Management	Rockwall, TX
Matti Benson	Freshman	Criminal Justice	Louisville, OH
Grace Carrington	Sophomore	Criminal Justice	Orange, CT
Caitlyn Cornwell	Sophomore	Letters & Sciences	Pasadena, MD
Genevieve Ebaugh	Junior	Public Policy	Landenberg, PA
Meghan Gray	Freshman	Kinesiology	Thurmont, MD
Mazie MacFarlane	Graduate	Public Health, Physical Activity	Rocklin, CA
Bailey Murphy	Sophomore	Communication	Chesapeake, VA
Mariah Penta	Sophomore	Letters & Sciences	Chesapeake City, MD
Hannah Runk	Sophomore	Family Science	Chambersberg, PA
Madison Runyan	Junior	Family Science	West, TX
Julia Shearer	Sophomore	Letters & Sciences	Hatfield, PA
Gracelyn Solarz	Junior	Kinesiology	Riva, MD
Gracie Wilson	Freshman	Business Management	Frederick, MD
Sammi Woods	Junior	Marketing	Trabuco Canyon, CA
Aubrey Wurst	Freshman	Journalism	Boca Raton, FL

Tennis

Name	Acad. Year	Major	Hometown
Diya Challa	Sophomore	Public Health Science	Ashburn, VA
Aida Eissa	Sophomore	Letters & Sciences	Palm Beach, FL
Francesca Feodorov	Senior	Finance	Constanta, Romania
Katherine Hung	Sophomore	Statistics	Taipei, Taiwan
Kallista Liu	Senior	Finance	Woodstock, MD
Ela Platenikova	Sophomore	Letters & Sciences	Bratislava, Slovakia

Men's Track & Field

Name	Acad. Year	Major	Hometown
Aaron Abedin	Sophomore	Information Science	Ellicott City, MD
Eric Albright	Senior	Mechanical Engineering	Glen Mills, PA
Rhys Allen	Junior	Economics	Southampton, England
Cliff Carty	Senior	Kinesiology	Pearl River, NY
Koby Custodio	Junior	Communication	Severn, MD
Justin Depinto	Graduate	Business Analytics	Syosset, NY
Andrew Harmon	Junior	Criminal Justice	North Kingstown, RI
Tanner Leach	Sophomore	Kinesiology	Clayton, NC
Anthony Petrillo	Senior	Kinesiology	East Setauket, NY
Max Worley	Graduate	Fire Engineering	Takoma Park, MD

Women's Track & Field

Name	Acad. Year	Major	Hometown
Tolu Akinduro	Junior	Public Health Science	Toronto, ON
Katie Altieri	Senior	Human Development	Staten Island, NY
Nyla Cherry	Junior	Journalism	Randallastown, MD
Rose Coats	Sophomore	Chemical Engineering	Brooklyn, NY
Ni-Ann Cross	Sophomore	Criminal Justice	Bowie, MD
Madison Depry	Senior	French	Silver Spring, MD
Rubie Goffena	Junior	Kinesiology	Hampstead, MD
Kami Joi Hickson	Graduate	Management Studies	Turnersville, NJ
Hannah Mack	Senior	Kinesiology	Chesapeake Beach, MD
Maya Mosley	Junior	Finance	Haymarket, VA
Kirstin Nichols	Graduate	Social Data Science	Crofton, MD
Chioma Njoku	Graduate	Management Studies	Bear, DE
Sam Payne	Graduate	Kinesiology	High Point, NC
Emma Pegg	Senior	Kinesiology	Chatham, ON
Lucy Scothern	Sophomore	Journalism	Sunderland, UK
Emmi Simon	Senior	Supply Chain Management	Doylestown, PA
Kaila Spence	Junior	Business	Glenelg, MD
Katerina Talanova	Senior	Computer Science	Ellicott City, MD
Victoria Teasley	Sophomore	Bioengineering	Villa Rica, GA
Ashley Thomas	Junior	Public Health Science	Brooklyn, NY
AnnaMarie Tretola	Junior	Finance	Ridgewood, NJ
Katie Turk	Senior	Kinesiology	Carmel, NY
Jennessa Wolfe	Sophomore	Kinesiology	Nova Scotia, Canada
Ariana Wright	Senior	Communication	Clinton, MD

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Players Mentioned

Ronnie Kim: Sophomore

Francesca Feodorov: Junior

Ela Platenikova: Freshman

#10 Chris Hacopian: UTL; 6' 1"; Sophomore

#29 EJ Hankerson: OF; 5' 10"; Sophomore

#28 Michael Iannazzo: INF; 6' 0"; Sophomore

#22 Kyle McCoy: LHP; 6' 6"; Redshirt Sophomore

#17 Omar Melendez: LHP; 6' 6"; Senior

#1 Jacob Orr: INF; 5' 9"; Senior

Aaron Abedin: Sprints; 5' 7"; Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Ronnie Kim
: Sophomore

Francesca Feodorov
: Junior

Ela Platenikova
: Freshman

#10 Chris Hacopian
: 6' 1"; Sophomore
: UTL

#29 EJ Hankerson
: 5' 10"; Sophomore
: OF

#28 Michael Iannazzo
: 6' 0"; Sophomore
: INF

#22 Kyle McCoy
: 6' 6"; Redshirt Sophomore
: LHP

#17 Omar Melendez
: 6' 6"; Senior
: LHP

#1 Jacob Orr
: 5' 9"; Senior
: INF

Aaron Abedin
: 5' 7"; Sophomore
: Sprints