After their season was cut short nine members of the Wisconsin men’s basketball team received academic All-Big Ten honors this week.
Those players are Michael Ballard, Courtland Cuevas, Brad Davison, Carter Higginbottom, Walt McGrory, Micah Potter, Brevin Pritzl, Samad Qawi and D’Mitrik Trice.
The nine join a total of 68 winter sport athletes to receive academic All-Big Ten honors with the criteria needed to be included on the list being listed on an athletic roster, enrolled full-time for at least one year and a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The final tally of Wisconsin athletes to receive such honors stands at 168 for the 2019-2020 academic year.