Montana places 68 on winter Academic All-Big Sky teams

Montana places 68 on winter Academic All-Big Sky teams

4/24/2026 4:04:00 PM | General, Men's Basketball, Men's Track and Field, Women's Basketball, Women's Track and Field

By: Montana Sports Information

The University of Montana placed 68 student-athletes from winter sports on the Academic All-Big Sky teams, the league announced on Friday.

Montana had the second most selections of any school in the conference, trailing only Weber State's 81 selections.

Head coach Doug Fraley's track program led the way with 51 total athletes earning Academic All-Big Sky honors. Nate Harris's Lady Griz team had nine athletes qualify and Travis DeCuire's men's basketball team had eight athletes.

Track had the second most combined athletes between men's and women's roster and the Lady Griz were tied for the second most.

To be eligible, student-athletes must have had at least a 3.2 cumulative GPA through the fall semester and then competed in at least half of their team competitions this past winter or, in the case of indoor track and field, at the Big Sky Championship.

Men's Basketball: Kenyon Aguino (Fr., Finance); Connor Dick (RSo., Finance); Chase Henderson (RSo., Communications); Brooklyn Hicks (Jr., Communications); Tyler Isaak (Jr., Communications); Grant Kepley (RSo., Business Management); Te'Jon Sawyer (RSr., Marketing); Trae Taylor (Sr., Communications)

Women's Basketball: Ava Cossette (R-Fr., Marketing); Macy Donarski (R-So., Communicative Sciences and Disorders); Rae Ehrman (Fr., Business Administration); Kennedy Gillette (Jr., Marketing);
Mack Konig (Sr., Masters of Business Administration); Jocelyn Land (So., Communicative Sciences and Disorders); Aby Shubert (Jr., Biology); Draya Wacker (R-Jr., Psychology); Avery Waddington (So., Communications)

Men's Indoor Track & Field: Morgan Amano (So., Business Administration); Braden Ankeny (So., Business Administration); Ben Antley (Fr., Integrative Physiology); Henry Ballinger (Sr., Biology); Evan Barnes (So., Business Administration); Tyler Bates (So., Biology); Ben Bliven (Fr., Finance); Astin Brown (Fr., Marketing); Michael Cullen (Fr., Business Management); Garrett Dahlke (Jr., Political Science); Carson Hegele (Sr., Wildlife Biology); Sam Henderson, (Fr., Integrative Physiology); Cooper Henkle (Fr., Integrative Physiology); Joseph Kitonsa (Fr., Finance); Patrick Kremer (Sr., Business Management); Corbin Luce (Sr., Business Management); Adam Maxwell (Sr., Marketing); Romin Saleki (Fr., Finance); Landon Shilhanek (So., Biology); Kevin Swindler (Jr., Integrative Physiology); Brody Thornsberry (So., Integrative Physiology); Zachary Travis (Jr., Management Information Systems); Cadence Waller (Sr., Masters in Integrative Physiology)

Women's Indoor Track & Field: Isabelle Berry (So., Biology); Cosley Bruno (Sr., Communications); Sophia Clark (So., Communications); Avery DeVincenzi (RFR., Integrative Physiology); Jayel Dovichak (Jr., Integrative Physiology); Mikenna Ells (Sr., Business Administration); Libby Hartz (Fr., Business Management); Grace MacHarg (Fr., Business Management); Rileigh McGree (Sr., Marketing); Iris McKean (Sr., Wildlife Biology); Lily Meskers (Sr., Journalism); Mary Mickelson (Jr., English); Hannah Moses (Jr., Integrative Physiology); Scout Nadeau (Jr., Marketing); Tara Ohlwiler (Jr., Marketing); Calista Ousley (Jr., Environmental Science & Sustainability); Jaidyn Pevey (Fr., Management Information Systems); Alivia Rinehart (Fr., Integrative Physiology); Ally Sempf (Fr., Criminology); Ainsley Shipman (Jr., Political Science & Business Management); Reghan Skogen (So., Finance); Brooke Stayner (RJr., Masters in Integrative Physiology); Kate Suemnick (Fr., Finance); Morgan Thomas (So., Forestry); Lillian White (Fr., Integrative Physiology); Erin Wilde (Sr., Business Management); Callie Wilson (Fr., Human Biology & Biomedical Sciences); Brooke Zetooney (So., Art Education)