Academic All-WAC
Click on the links below for lists of all teams since the 2013-14 season |
| 2024-25 |
Fall | Winter | Spring |
| 2023-24 |
Fall | Winter | Spring |
| 2022-23 |
Fall | Winter | Spring |
| 2021-22 |
Fall, Winter | Spring |
| 2020-21 |
Fall, Winter and Spring |
| 2019-20 |
Fall | Winter | Spring |
| 2018-19 |
Fall | Winter | Spring |
| 2017-18 |
Fall | Winter | Spring |
| 2016-17 |
Fall | Winter | Spring |
| 2015-16 |
Fall | Winter | Spring |
| 2014-15 |
Fall | Winter | Spring |
| 2013-14 |
Fall | Winter | Spring |
Commissioner's Cup
Awarded to the school that performs the best in all WAC sponsored sports |
| 2024-25 |
1. Grand Canyon, 2. Utah Valley, 3. Tarleton St., 4. Abilene Christian, 5. California Baptist, 6. UT Arlington, 7. Seattle U, 8. Southern Utah, 9. Utah Tech |
| 2023-24 |
1. Grand Canyon, 2. California Baptist, 3. Utah Valley, 4. UT Arlington, 5. Tarleton St., 6. Seattle U, 7. Abilene Christian, 8. Southern Utah, 9. Utah Tech, 10. Stephen F. Austin, 11. UTRGV |
| 2022-23 |
1. Grand Canyon, 2. Utah Valley, 3. Stephen F. Austin, 4. NM State, 5. Southern Utah, 6. Sam Houston, 7. Seattle U, 8. California Baptist, 9. UT Arlington, 10. Utah Tech, 11. Abilene Christian, 12. UTRGV, 13. Tarleton St. |
| 2021-22 |
1. Grand Canyon, 2. Stephen F. Austin, 3. Sam Houston, 4. NM State, 5. ACU, 6. Utah Valley, 7. California Baptist, 8. Lamar, 9. Seattle U, 10. UTRGV, 11. Tarleton St., 12. Utah Tech, 13. Chicago St. |
| 2020-21 |
1. Grand Canyon, 2. NM State, 3. Utah Valley, 4. California Baptist, 5. UTRGV, 6. Seattle U, T-7. Dixie State, T-7. Tarleton State, 9. Chicago State |
| 2019-20 |
1. Utah Valley, 2. Grand Canyon, 3. California Baptist, 4. NM State, 5. UTRGV, 6. Kansas City, 7. Seattle U, 8. CSU Bakersfield, 9. Chicago State |
| 2018-19 |
1. Grand Canyon, 2. NM State, 3. UTRGV, 4. Utah Valley, 5. Kansas City, 6. Seattle U, 7. California Baptist, 8. CSU Bakersfield, 9. Chicago State |
| 2017-18 |
1. Grand Canyon, 2. NM State, 3. Utah Valley, 4. Kansas City, 5. Seattle U, 6. UTRGV, 7. CSU Baksersfield, 8. Chicago State |
| 2016-17 |
1. NMSU, 2. UMKC, 3. Seattle U, 4. Utah Valley, 5. Grand Canyon, 6. CSU Bakersfield, 7. UTRGV, 8. Chicago State |
| 2015-16 |
1. NMSU, 2. Utah Valley, 3. Seattle U, 4. UMKC, 5. Grand Canyon, 6. CSU Bakersfield, 7. UTRGV, 8. Chicago State |
| 2014-15 |
1. NMSU, 2. Seattle U, 3. UMKC, 4., Utah Valley, 5. Grand Canyon, 6. CSU Bakersfield, 7. UTPA, 8. Chicago State |
| 2013-14 |
1. Idaho, 2. NMSU, 3. Utah Valley, 4. Seattle U, 5. UMKC, 6. Grand Canyon, 7. Bakersfield, 8. UTPA, 9. Chicago State |
| 2012-13 |
1. UTSA, 2. Idaho, 3. Utah State, 4. NMSU, 5. Texas State, 6. UTA, 7. SJSU, 8. Denver, 9. Louisiana Tech, 10. Seattle U |
| 2011-12 |
1. Fresno State, 2. Idaho, 3. NMSU, 4. Utah State, 5. Hawai‘i, 6. SJSU, 7. Louisiana Tech, 8. Nevada |
| 2010-11 |
1. Boise State, 2. Fresno State, 3. NMSU, 4. Utah State, 5. Nevada, 6. Louisiana Tech, 7. Idaho, 8. Hawai‘i, 9. SJSU |
| 2009-10 |
1. Boise State, 2. Fresno State, 3. NMSU, 4. Nevada, 5. Utah State, 6. Hawai‘i, 7. Idaho, 8. Louisiana Tech, 9. SJSU |
| 2008-09 |
1. Fresno State, 2. Nevada, 3. Boise State, 4. Utah State, 5. NMSU, 6. Idaho, 7. Hawai‘i, 8. Louisiana Tech, 9. SJSU |
| 2007-08 |
1. Fresno State, 2. Boise State, 3. Hawai‘i, 4. Nevadai, 5. NMSU, 6. Utah State, 7. Idaho, 8. SJSU, 9. Louisiana Tech |
| 2006-07 |
1. Nevada, 2. Boise State, 3. Fresno State, 4. Hawai‘i, 5. Utah State, 6. Idaho, 7. SJSU, 8. NMSU, 9. Louisiana Tech |
| 2005-06 |
1. Boise State, 2. Nevada, 3. Fresno State, 4. Utah State, T5. Hawai‘i, T5. Idaho, 7. SJSU, 8. Louisiana Tech, 9. NMSU |
| 2004-05 |
1. Rice, 2. Fresno State, 3 SMU, 4. UTEP, 5. Boise State, 6. Tulsa, 7. Hawai‘i, 8. Nevada, 9. Louisiana Tech, 10. SJSU |
| 2003-04 |
1. Rice, 2. SMU, 3. Tulsa, 4. Fresno State, 5. UTEP, 6. Nevada, 7. Boise State, 8. Hawai‘i, 9. Louisiana Tech, 10. SJSU |
| 2002-03 |
1. SMU, 2. Rice, 3. Fresno State, 4. Nevada, 5. Tulsa, 6. UTEP, 7. Hawai‘i, 8. Boise State, 9. Louisiana Tech, 10. SJSU |
Joe Kearney Award
Awarded to the top male and female athletes in the WAC |
| Year |
Men |
Women |
| 2024-25 |
Gabe Remy, Utah Valley-Track & Field |
Brianna Ford, UT Arlington-Volleyball |
| 2023-24 |
Lucas Van Klaveren, UT Arlington-Track & Field |
Greta Karinauskaite, California Baptist-Track & Field |
| 2022-23 |
Xavier Gipson, Stephen F. Austin-Football |
Kristin Fifield, Grand Canyon-Softball |
| 2021-22 |
Teddy Allen, NM State-Basketball |
Annina Brandenburg, Abilene Christian-Track & Field |
| 2020-21 |
Fardaws Aimaq, Utah Valley-Basketball |
Ane Olaeta, California Baptist-Basketball |
| 2019-20 |
Nick Gonzales, NM State-Baseball |
Megan Hart, NM State-Volleyball |
| 2018-19 |
Mark Nikolaev, GCU-Swimming |
Brooke Salas, NM State-Basketball |
| 2017-18 |
Jemerrio Jones, NM State-Basketball |
Kelsey Horton, NM State-Softball |
| 2016-17 |
Paul Hoffmeister, Utah Valley-Soccer |
Shawnte' Goff, UTRGV-Basketball |
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DeWayne Russell, Grand Canyon-Basketball |
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| 2015-16 |
Antoine Rozner, UMKC-Golf |
Gwen Murphy, NM State-Volleyball |
| 2014-15 |
Michael McPherson, Utah Valley-Track & Field |
Courtney Frerichs, UMKC-Cross Country/Track & Field |
| 2013-14 |
Mitchell Huxhold, CSU Bakersfield-Swimming & Diving |
Stephanie Verdoia, Seattle U-Soccer |
| 2012-13 |
Kyle Barone, Idaho-Basketball |
Hannah Kiser, Idaho-Cross Country/Track & Field |
| 2011-12 |
Andrew Blaser, Idaho-Track & Field |
Chelsea Hayes, Louisiana Tech-Track & Field |
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Robert Turbin, Utah State-Football |
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| 2010-11 |
Colin Kaepernick, Nevada-Football |
Emma Friesen, Hawai'i-Swimming & Diving |
| 2009-10 |
Kellen Moore, Boise State-Football |
Amber Kaufman, Hawai'i-Volleyball/Track & Field |
| 2008-09 |
Tom Mendonca, Fresno State-Baseball |
Melanie Gloria, Fresno State-Tennis |
| 2007-08 |
Steve Susdorf, Fresno State-Baseball |
Emma Friesen, Hawai'i-Swimming & Diving |
| 2006-07 |
Colt Brennan, Hawai'i-Football |
Kanoe Kamana’o, Hawai'i-Volleyball |
| 2005-06 |
Nick Fazekas, Nevada-Basketball |
Kanoe Kamana’o, Hawai'i-Volleyball |
| 2004-05 |
Gabriel Wallin, Boise State-Track & Field |
Jamie Southern, Fresno State-Softball |
| 2003-04 |
Kirk Snyder, Nevada-Basketball |
Kim Willoughby, Hawai'i-Volleyball |
| 2002-03 |
Nick Watney, Fresno State-Golf |
Kim Willoughby, Hawai'i-Volleyball/Basketball |
| 2001-02 |
David Carr, Fresno State-Football |
Stacy Prammanasudh, Tulsa-Golf |
| 2000-01 |
LaDainian Tomlinson, TCU-Football |
Florence Ezeh, SMU-Track & Field |
| 1999-00 |
Courtney Alexander, Fresno State-Basketball |
Amanda Scott, Fresno State-Softball |
| 1998-99 |
Andre Miller, Utah-Basketball |
Martina Moravcova, SMU-Swimming & Diving |
| 1997-98 |
Lars Frolander, SMU-Swimming & Diving |
Amanda Scott, Fresno State-Softball |
| 1996-97 |
Keith Van Horn, Utah-Basketball |
Martina Moravcova, SMU-Swimming & Diving |
| 1995-96 |
Keith Van Horn, Utah-Basketball |
Nina Lindenberg, Fresno State-Softball |
| 1994-95 |
Stoney Case, New Mexico-Football |
Suzanne Metz, Utah-Gymnastics |
| 1993-94 |
Marshall Faulk, San Diego State-Football |
Amy Van Dyken, Colorado State-Swimming & Diving |
| 1992-93 |
Marshall Faulk, San Diego State-Football |
Mikki Kane-Barton, Utah-Basketball/Volleyball |
| 1991-92 |
Carlton McDonald, Air Force-Football |
Anu Kalijurand, Brigham Young-Track & Field |
Stan Bates Award
Awarded to the top male and female student-athletes in the WAC |
| Year |
Men |
Women |
| 2024-25 |
Brady Shadrick, UT Arlington-Track & Field |
Emily Isaacson Chamberlain, Utah Tech-Women's Basketball |
| 2023-24 |
Julian Worn, Seattle U-Tennis |
Alexa Lord, Southern Utah-Basketball |
| 2022-23 |
Mariano Hernandez, Grand Canyon-Track & Field |
Payton Kirk, Abilene Christian-Track & Field |
| 2021-22 |
Hunter Schofield, Utah Tech-Basketball |
Gianna Nicoletti, Grand Canyon-Softball |
| 2020-21 |
Andre Jones, Utah Valley-Track & Field |
Ally Choate, Seattle U-Softball |
| 2019-20 |
Alec Felix, Utah Valley-Soccer |
Hannah Bruce, Utah Valley-Soccer |
| 2018-19 |
Jerome Heidrich, California Baptist-Swimming & Diving |
Lexi Howard, UMKC-Soccer |
| 2017-18 |
Tyson Lambert, Utah Valley-XC/Track & Field |
Bianca Boling, Grand Canyon-Softball |
| 2016-17 |
Samuel Proctor, Grand Canyon-XC/Track & Field |
Alisha Watson, UT Rio Grande Valley-Volleyball |
| 2015-16 |
Kyle Valgardson, Utah Valley-Baseball |
Sydney Crimmins, UMKC-Volleyball |
| 2014-15 |
Karnell Grimes, CSU Bakersfield-Track & Field |
Lexi Robison, Utah Valley-Soccer |
| 2013-14 |
Holton Hunsaker, Utah Valley-Basketball |
Eilise O'Connor, Missouri-Kansas City-Basketball |
| 2012-13 |
Jeremy Klas, Idaho-Track & Field |
Amber Olive, New Mexico State-Softball |
| 2011-12 |
Markus Geiger, Idaho-Cross Country/Track & Field |
Kayla Mortellaro, Idaho-Golf |
| 2010-11 |
Eugenio Mannucci, Idaho-Track & Field |
Kandis Jones, New Mexico State-Softball |
| 2009-10 |
Jonathan Marler, Idaho-Track & Field |
Allix Lee-Painter, Idaho-Cross Country/Track & Field |
| 2008-09 |
Gary Wilkinson, Utah State-Basketball |
Annett Wichmann, Hawai'i-Cross Country/Track & Field |
| 2007-08 |
David Vobora, Idaho-Football |
Karen Kaufmann, New Mexico State-Swimming & Diving |
| 2006-07 |
Lauri Hakala, Hawai'i-Volleyball |
Melinda Ouwerkerk, Idaho-Cross Country/Track & Field |
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Corey Cabral, San Jose State-Baseball |
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| 2005-06 |
Jason Giuffre, Idaho-Track & Field |
Christine Harms, Nevada-Volleyball |
| 2004-05 |
James Adam Davis, Rice-Track and Field |
Tracie Uchima, Hawai'i-Softball |
| 2003-04 |
William Barker, Rice-Tennis |
Allison Beckford, Rice-Track & Field |
| 2002-03 |
Taylor Pullins, Nevada-Baseball |
Stephanie Pascucci, San Jose State-Volleyball |
| 2001-02 |
Chad Stoloff, Nevada-Tennis |
Jennifer Ashcroft, Nevada-Track & Field |
| 2000-01 |
Sebastian Iannariello, TCU-Tennis |
Becky Witt, Fresno State-Softball |
| 1999-00 |
Jeffery Piper, Rice-Cross Country |
Jennifer Cafferty, Rice-Basketball |
| 1998-99 |
Nate Kvamme, Colorado State-Football |
Shelly Borrman, Colorado State-Track & Field |
| 1997-98 |
Byron Shefchik, Brigham Young-Swimming & Diving |
Christina Bell, Fresno State-Soccer |
| 1996-97 |
Obadele Thompson, UTEP-Track & Field |
Angelica Ljungquist, Hawai'i-Volleyball |
| 1995-96 |
Greg Myers, Colorado State-Football |
Teresa James, Colorado State-Basketball |
| 1994-95 |
Stoney Case, New Mexico-Football |
Amy Burnett, Wyoming-Basketball |
| 1993-94 |
Justin Hall, New Mexico-Football |
Heidi Standteiner, Utah-Skiing |
| 1992-93 |
Jason Elam, Hawai‘i-Football |
Anu Kaljurand, Brigham Young-Track & Field |
| 1991-92 |
Chris Nelson, Air Force-Track & Field |
Missy Marlowe, Utah-Gymnastics |
| 1990-91 |
Robert Clayton, Wyoming-Swimming & Diving |
Laura Zaugg, Brigham Young-Track & Field |
| 1989-90 |
Collin Davie, Utah-Track & Field |
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| 1988-89 |
Randy Welniak, Wyoming-Football |
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Chuck Cutler, Brigham Young-Football |
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| 1987-88 |
Chad Hennings, Air Force-Football |
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| 1986-87 |
Steve Bartalo, Colorado State-Football |
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| 1985-86 |
Rich Strong, Colorado State-Basketball |
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| 1984-85 |
Ed Eyestone, Brigham Young-Track & Field |
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| 1983-84 |
Jeff Kubiak, Air Force-Football |
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| 1982-83 |
David Schreck, Air Force-Football |
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| 1981-82 |
Frankie Sedillo, New Mexico-Football |
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| 1980-81 |
Blane Gaison, Hawai‘i-Football |
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WAC Academic Excellence Award
Awarded to the WAC institution that performs the best in the following areas determined by a point system: the average grade-point average (GPA) for each undergraduate student-athlete, the average GPA of each undergraduate student-body compared to the average GPA of an institution's student-athletes and the most recent two-year average of institutional Academic Progress Rate scores |
| 2024-25 |
Utah Valley |
| 2023-24 |
Utah Valley |
| 2022-23 |
Abilene Christian and Utah Valley |
| 2021-22 |
Utah Valley |
| 2020-21 |
Seattle U and Utah Valley |
| 2019-20 |
Seattle U |
| 2018-19 |
Grand Canyon |
| 2017-18 |
Grand Canyon |
| 2016-17 |
Kansas City |
WAC Sportsmanship Award
Awarded to one WAC member institution that has demonstrated the most distinguishable act of sportsmanship throughout the academic year |
| 2018-19 |
CSU Bakersfield, Volleyball Team |
| 2017-18 |
NM State, Jemerrio Jones-Men's Basketball |
| 2016-17 |
NM State, Women's Swimming & Diving Team |
| 2015-16 |
CSU Bakersfield, Men's Basketball Team |