Oklahoma State University Athletics

Twelve Cowgirls Named To Academic All-Big 12 Team
April 27, 2022 | Cowgirl Softball
STILLWATER – With 4.0 grade point averages, Oklahoma State softball student-athletes Chelsea Alexander, Hayley Busby and Jules Callaham led 12 Cowgirls who were named to the Academic All-Big 12 first team, it was announced today.
Katelynn Carwile, Chyenne Factor, Avery Hobson, Kelly Maxwell, Kiley Naomi, Sydney Pennington, Karli Petty, Michaela Richbourg and Taylor Tuck were also honored.
OSU's 12 first-team selections tied for the third most by a softball team in Big 12 history.
Over the past seven seasons, OSU leads the Big 12 in overall selections (80), first-team selections (72) and individuals recognized with a 4.0 GPA (13). Since the Big 12 was formed in 1996, Oklahoma State has the most overall Academic All-Big 12 selections in softball with 201.
First team members consist of those who have maintained a 3.20 or better GPA.
The three individuals - Alexander, Busby and Callaham - recognized with a 4.0 GPA tie for the second-most in league history, with seven Cowgirls being recognized with a 4.0 GPA the past two seasons.
Alexander, Pennington and Richbourg are now four-time first-team Academic All-Big 12 honorees, with Factor and Tuck three-time selections.
Katelynn Carwile, Chyenne Factor, Avery Hobson, Kelly Maxwell, Kiley Naomi, Sydney Pennington, Karli Petty, Michaela Richbourg and Taylor Tuck were also honored.
OSU's 12 first-team selections tied for the third most by a softball team in Big 12 history.
Over the past seven seasons, OSU leads the Big 12 in overall selections (80), first-team selections (72) and individuals recognized with a 4.0 GPA (13). Since the Big 12 was formed in 1996, Oklahoma State has the most overall Academic All-Big 12 selections in softball with 201.
First team members consist of those who have maintained a 3.20 or better GPA.
The three individuals - Alexander, Busby and Callaham - recognized with a 4.0 GPA tie for the second-most in league history, with seven Cowgirls being recognized with a 4.0 GPA the past two seasons.
Alexander, Pennington and Richbourg are now four-time first-team Academic All-Big 12 honorees, with Factor and Tuck three-time selections.
| All-Big 12 Academic First-Team (3.20-Plus GPA; *Indicates Nominated with a 4.00 GPA) | ||
| Chelsea Alexander* | Gr. | Masters of Business Administration |
| Hayley Busby* | Gr. | Masters in teaching, learning and leadership |
| Jules Callaham* | Jr. | Pre-veterinary animal science |
| Katelynn Carwile | So. | Applied exercise science/pre-professional |
| Chyenne Factor | Sr. | Applied exercise science/strength and conditioning |
| Avery Hobson | So. | Sports management |
| Kelly Maxwell | Jr. | Biochemistry and molecular biology/pre-medical sciences |
| Kiley Naomi | Sr. | Accounting |
| Sydney Pennington | Gr. | Hospitality and tourism management |
| Karli Petty | Jr. | Human development and family sciences/child and family services |
| Michaela Richbourg | Gr. | Masters in leisure studies |
| Taylor Tuck | Jr. | Communication sciences and disorders |
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