West Virginia University continues to shine both on the field and in the classroom, as 45 Mountaineer student-athletes have been named to the 2025 Winter Academic All-Big 12 Team. The honor recognizes outstanding academic achievement among athletes participating in winter sports across the Big 12 Conference.
The impressive showing reflects WVU’s deep commitment to academic excellence within its athletic programs. Among the 45 honorees, several earned first-team selections, which require a GPA of 3.20 or higher and participation in at least 60% of their team’s contests. The remaining student-athletes were named to the second team, requiring a minimum 3.00 GPA. The list includes representatives from sports such as basketball, gymnastics, swimming & diving, and wrestling.
“This recognition is a testament to the hard work and discipline our student-athletes bring every day, not just