The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Women's Basketball's Sutton named to Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
06.15.2017 | Women's Basketball
Team recognizes freshmen who achieved a cumulative GPA of at least 3.00.
AUSTIN, Texas – Freshman Women's Basketball guard Alecia Sutton is one of 55 University of Texas student-athletes who on Thursday were named to the 2016-17 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie team, the Big 12 Conference announced on Thursday.
Nominated by each institution's director of student-athlete support services, student-athletes on the Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team must be new, first-time/incoming freshmen that have completed 24 semester hours of non-remedial coursework and achieved a cumulative GPA of at least 3.00 (4.0 scale). Additionally, the student-athlete must have participated in at least one of their team's scheduled contests and must have been a member of their respective team for their sport's entire NCAA Championship segment.
The Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team was introduced during the 2012-13 academic year.
