The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Five named to Women’s Basketball Academic All-Big 12 Team
06.25.2024 | Women's Basketball
Shay Holle, Rori Harmon, Taylor Jones and Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda earn first-team honors.
IRVING, Texas — Five University of Texas Women's Basketball players have earned spots on the 2024 Academic All-Big 12 Women's Basketball Team, the league office announced Tuesday.
Holle earned a spot on the First Team for the third straight season. Harmon was a Second Team honoree in 2023. Taylor Jones and Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda (First Team) and Khadija Faye (Second Team) earn honors for the first time.
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 for the team, 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 of two years and met all the other criteria except percent of participation are also eligible.
First Team
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Name |
Class |
Major |
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Gr. |
Strategic Communications (Master's) |
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Jr. |
Applied Movement and Science |
|
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Sr. |
Human Dimensions & Organizations |
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So. |
African & African Diaspora Studies |
Second Team
|
Name |
Class |
Major |
|
Sr. |
Health Promotion and Behavioral Studies |
