IRVINE, Calif. — The Big West announced its Fall Academic All-Conference Team on Thursday, with 53 UC Santa Barbara student-athletes receiving honors. Men's water polo led the way with 13 honorees, with women's soccer close behind with 12. The 53 Gauchos tied with UC San Diego to lead the conference in athletes recognized.
 
In order to qualify for the Academic All-Conference honor, a student-athlete must maintain at least a 3.00 cumulative grade point average and have completed at least one academic year at their institution prior to the season for which they are receiving the award. During the season, the student-athletes must have competed in at least 50% of their team's contests. The 53 Gauchos to receive the honor for the Fall 2025 season are as follows.
 
Parker Herbert - Men's Cross Country
Niall Monteleone - Men's Cross Country
Zachary Parker - Men's Cross Country
Sam Vellutini - Men's Cross Country
 
Alexa Bryson - Women's Cross Country
Lexi Darley - Women's Cross Country
Yasmin Ghaneh - Women's Cross Country
Danielle Hollander - Women's Cross Country
Ava Maier - Women's Cross Country
Lindsey Reed - Women's Cross Country
Ryann Strawn - Women's Cross Country
 
Isaiah Barber - Men's Soccer
Drew Kamienski - Men's Soccer
Calle Mollerberg - Men's Soccer
Dominick Phanco - Men's Soccer
Ethan Senter - Men's Soccer
Zac Siebenlist - Men's Soccer
Kaden Standish - Men's Soccer
Nicolas Willumsen - Men's Soccer
 
Evelyn Arsenault - Women's Soccer
Maddie Buckley - Women's Soccer
Emily Caughey - Women's Soccer
Emma Corcoran - Women's Soccer
Zoe Franks - Women's Soccer
Hayden Halscheid - Women's Soccer
Olivia Howard - Women's Soccer
Kate Killer - Women's Soccer
Isabella Ong - Women's Soccer
Sofie Rodriguez - Women's Soccer
Haley Phillips - Women's Soccer
Caitlyn Simons - Women's Soccer
 
Layanna Green - Women's Volleyball
Kate Martin - Women's Volleyball
Emma McDermott - Women's Volleyball
Bianca Nistor - Women's Volleyball
Sophie Reavis - Women's Volleyball
Milan Rex - Women's Volleyball
Kiersten Schmitt - Women's Volleyball
Eva Travis - Women's Volleyball
Cortni Youngblood - Women's Volleyball
 
Danilo Dragovic - Men's Water Polo
Landon Lassahn - Men's Water Polo
Levi Lentin - Men's Water Polo
Sam McKenzie - Men's Water Polo
Ryan McManigal - Men's Water Polo
Sean O'Brien - Men's Water Polo
Griffin Pieretti - Men's Water Polo
Billy Rankin - Men's Water Polo
Luke Redoutey - Men's Water Polo
Tyler Roller - Men's Water Polo
Kyle Rosenblatt - Men's Water Polo
Oliver Sherwood - Men's Water Polo
Brock Zamanian - Men's Water Polo