LAS CRUCES, N.M. – New Mexico State placed 25 student-athletes on the 2016 Western Athletic Conference All-Academic teams for winter sports.
 
The winter sport teams featured outstanding student-athletes from men's and women's basketball, women's indoor track and field, and women's swimming and diving.
 
To be eligible for the WAC All-Academic honors, a student-athlete must have completed at least one academic year, have at least a 3.2 cumulative grade point average and have participated in at least 50 percent of the team's contests
 
The Aggie swimming and diving team led the way on the list, with 12 team members honored. Indoor track and field garnered nine honorees, with men's and women's basketball recording two honorees.
 
The NM State student-athletes on the WAC All-Academic team are:
 
Men's Basketball
Tanveer Bhullar, So.
Pascal Siakam, So.
 
Women's Basketball
Brianna Freeman, Jr.
Sasha Weber, Sr.
 
Women's Indoor Track & Field
Cristina Amberg, So.
Savannah Coleman, Jr.
Ziel Davis, Sr.
Kayli Farmer, So.
Dominique Jackson, Jr.
Mikayla Pulliam, So.
Sydney Salas, So.
Jessica Schmitt, Sr.
Taylor Stutely, So.
 
Women's Swimming and Diving
Picabo Bender, So.
Alissa Bezenek, Jr.
Jennifer Brennecke, So.
Georgia Brown, So.
Natalie French, Jr.
Dorottya Lennert, Sr.
Logan Morris, Jr.
Chelsey Reber, Sr.
Lauren Reifel, Sr.
Cassandra Rupp, Sr.
Jannah Sonnenschein, So.
Abigail Watson, So.