Texas Tech University Athletics
Baseball Sets Program Marks in Academic All-Big 12 Nods
June 07, 2021 | Baseball
Fulford, Masters highlight honors with 4.00 GPA
LUBBOCK, Texas – Texas Tech baseball matched its program record with 16 student-athletes on the 2021 Academic All-Big 12 teams, the league office announced Tuesday.
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It marked the fourth consecutive season Tech has matched or topped its program record. Additionally, it established a new program mark with 13 Red Raiders on the first team.
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First team honorees included: senior Connor Queen; juniors Braxton Fulford, Parker Kelly, Cody Masters, Easton Murrell, and Ryan Sublette; sophomores Dru Baker, Mason Montgomery, Eli Riechmann, and Cole Stilwell;Â and freshmen Jace Jung, Nate Rombach and Derek Bridges.
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Fulford and Masters were among 10 student-athletes from around the conference that were nominated with 4.00 GPAs.
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Rounding out the honorees were Dillon Carter, Micah Dallas and Max Marusak on the second team.
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Four Red Raiders complete the Academic All-Big 12 sweep with their third-straight placements on the first team going back to their sophomore seasons in Fulford, Kelly, Masters and Sublette.
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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, student-athletes must maintain a 3.00 GPA or higher either cumulative or the two previous semesters. Freshmen and transfers are not eligible in their first year of academic residence.
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For all things Red Raider Baseball, follow @TTU_Baseball on Twitter.
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It marked the fourth consecutive season Tech has matched or topped its program record. Additionally, it established a new program mark with 13 Red Raiders on the first team.
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First team honorees included: senior Connor Queen; juniors Braxton Fulford, Parker Kelly, Cody Masters, Easton Murrell, and Ryan Sublette; sophomores Dru Baker, Mason Montgomery, Eli Riechmann, and Cole Stilwell;Â and freshmen Jace Jung, Nate Rombach and Derek Bridges.
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Fulford and Masters were among 10 student-athletes from around the conference that were nominated with 4.00 GPAs.
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Rounding out the honorees were Dillon Carter, Micah Dallas and Max Marusak on the second team.
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Four Red Raiders complete the Academic All-Big 12 sweep with their third-straight placements on the first team going back to their sophomore seasons in Fulford, Kelly, Masters and Sublette.
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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, student-athletes must maintain a 3.00 GPA or higher either cumulative or the two previous semesters. Freshmen and transfers are not eligible in their first year of academic residence.
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For all things Red Raider Baseball, follow @TTU_Baseball on Twitter.
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