CGA Academic All-Americans

Each year the NCAA awards the top academic performances from student athletes. Historically men’s gymnastics has been near the top of the list of NCAA sports that hold a high academic standard. This academic performance is something to celebrate. Congratulations to the University of Illinois for earning the 2024 men’s gymnastics national academic team title.

Top 10 Teams 2024

1.     Illinois: 3.72

2.     Stanford: 3.6

3.     William & Mary: 3.54

4.     Michigan: 3.49

5.     Springfield: 3.49

6.     Ohio State: 3.34

7.     Nebraska: 3.31

8.     Navy: 3.29

9.     California: 3.28

10.  Penn State: 3.27 

In addition to a team award the NCAA awards the athlete with the highest GPA at each of their 90 championships with an individual academic award called the Elite 90. For the last two seasons Ian Dinmore (Navy) has held a 4.0 GPA  

Athletes with a cumulative GPA between 3.5-4.0 receive a first team citation. Athletes with a cumulative GPA between 3.2-3.499 receive second team citation. 

First Team Academic All-Americans:

Jonhatan Pinc, Joseph Buselmeier, Michael Fletcher, Connor McCool, Matthew Burgoyne, Noah Giordano, Ignacio Yokers, Michael Artlip, William Fleck, Dominic Ramalho, Zach Green, Ethan Poole, Asher Cohen, Jake Sweeten, Drake Andrews, Aleksandr Kuzmenchuk, Mark Berlaga, Peyton Cramer, Kyle Mayotte, Brennan Voss, Gavin Zborowski, Jacob Harmon, Matthew Underhill, Charlie Kramer, Jack Campbell, Eric Hoe, Connor Micklos, Akshay Puri, Maksim Farkhadau, Brian Rollison, Kevin Chow, Evan Reichert, Toma Murakawa, Ian Raubal, Brandon Briones, Arun Chhetri, Kevin Laurino, Zachary Marckx, Kelton Christiansen, Marcus Kushner, Alexander Istock, David Shamah, Nicolas Kuebler, Yu-Chen Lee, Vahe Petrosyan, Preston Ngai, Dylan Colangelo, Reece Landsperger, Paul Juda, Evan Sikra, Owen Carney, Zachary Granados, Kojiro Motoki, Garrett Schooley, Tyler Rockwood, Matthew Evan Manivong, Chase Mondi

Mark Fu, Cole Patridge, Kyle Walchuk, David Handron, Aiday Cuy, Maxim Bereznevm, Cole Landes, Kael Donley, Rithik Puri, Luke Mcfarland, Parker Thackston, Christian Romero, Arthur Ashton, Gustavin Suess, Landen Blixt, JR Chou, Nate Warren, Jasper Smith-Gordon, Jared Noyman, Tyler Beekman, Ryan Vanichtheeranont, Felix Kriedemann, Ian Lasic-Ellis, Garrett Kasiski, William Young, Toby Liang, Tate Costa, Pierce Wolfgang, Malcolm Baytop, Major Bain, Emre Dodanli, Dylan Shepard, Milo Staley, Brandon Nguyen, Chris Hiser, Jackson Pophal, Tyler Shimizu, Christopher Scales, Lais Naijar, Elijah Cruz, Samuel Kaplan, Samuel Lee, Jadon Roberson, Tristan Tacconi, Giovanni Mantia, Leo Koike, Ethan Sipos, Kameron Nelson, Noah Newfeld, Nikolas Greenly, Frederick Richard, Matthew Browne, Luke James, Jacob Foster, Carter Cochardo, Tas Hajdu, Landon Simpson, Collin Cunane, Colt Walker, Sebastian Ingersoll, Jeremy Bischoff, Ashton Anaya, William Hauke, Seth Omelas, Noah Sano, Ethan Boder

Aidan Li, Logan Mckeown, Garret Braunton, David Rauchwerger, Tomo Kawada, Javier Alfonso, Amari Sewell, Kazuki Hayashi, Ian T Dinmore, Matthew D Rosendahl, Vishal R Mandava, Matthew J Petros, Benjamin B Thurlow Lam, William A Champagne, Matthew Roth, Jaxon Clapper, Sam Phillips, Syam I Buradagunta, Erik H Engelke, Cooper Giles, Sergey Popov, Dane Cramer, Caleb W Hickey, James Friedman, Taylor Christopulos, Sabastian A Gordon, Zac Tiderman

Second Team Academic All-American:

Chase Davenport-Mills, Derek Schlagenhauf, Alex Catchpole, Noah Dhaliwal, Tucker Yasunaga, Noah Duran, Joshua Szitanko, Charlie Schneider, Christopher Read, Timothy Templeton, Sterling Pariza, Kaien J-Spencer, Charlie Miles, Marcus Jimenez, Zach Snyder, Denis Irimiea, Jade Blank, Logan Myers, Jake Islam, Zachary Patrick, Brigham Frentheway, Brandon Dang, Nicholas Lester, Zach Connelly, Steven Manolakis, Harry Kim, Donovan Diviney, Robert Noll, Jr, Juan Gomez, Christopher Duane, Theodor Gadderud, Evan Wilkins, Jelani Sweet, Michael Avery, Alexander Tapanes, Jacob Brenner, Trenton Peazant, Christian Bartolini, Aaron Kust, Jaden Laubstein, David Wolma, Evgeny Siminiuc, Ty Jordan, Franco Peirano, Matthew Piekarski, John Wendeborn, Benjamin P Venters, Danilo J Viciana, Andres Esquivel-Garza, Riley A Rose, Ronan J Mcquillan 

The CGA congratulates all first and second team honorees and looks forward to another strong academic performance in 2025!

Max Soifer