SAN FRANCISCO – Ten Little Rock wrestlers were placed on the Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll, as announced by the league office this Wednesday. Out of the wrestling schools that compete in the conference, the Trojans had the second-highest number of student-athletes that made the list. View the entire release
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The 2020-21 Winter Academic Honor Roll includes 354 student-athletes who participated in the conference-sponsored sports of men's and women's basketball, women's gymnastics, men's and women's swimming & diving and wrestling. Any student-athlete with a cumulative GPA of 3.30 or above as of last semester, and who has served at least one year in residence at the institution, is eligible to receive all-academic honors.
Redshirt sophomore
Conner Ward and redshirt senior
Jose Champagne both received the distinction for the second year in a row. Ward is majoring in Applied Communication while Champagne finished his time as a Trojan with a bachelor's degree in World Languages.
Fellow redshirt seniors
Paul Bianchi and
Thomas Lisher received recognitions to cap off their respective wrestling careers. Bianchi is currently working on his Master's in Sport Management while Lisher graduated with a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice.
Underclassmen
Gabe Beyer,
Tyler Brennan,
Aidan Campbell,
Jayden Carson,
Jaylen Carson and
Kyle Prewitt also made the Honor Roll for the first time. Campbell highlights the group with a cumulative grade-point-average of 4.00 in Management.
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