DETROIT -- The 2024-25 Wayne State University women's basketball squad had 11 GLIAC All-Academic honorees, which ties the program's most in the last 23 years. The Warriors have had 74 GLIAC All-Academic honorees in the last eight years.
Criteria states the student-athlete must be an active member on the roster at the end of the season, and not a freshman or a first-year transfer student.
Grade-point averages listed are calculated through the fall semester since that was the last grading period before the season ended.
All-Academic Excellence Team Selections (3.5-4.0 GPA)
Annabel Ayrault, So., Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich. / Grosse Pointe North, Psychology, 3.85 (first-year eligible)
Ashley Bower, R-So., Portland, Mich., Nursing, 3.98 (second straight Excellence distinction)
Lexi Boyke, R-Fr., Frankenmuth, Mich., Exercise & Sport Science, 4.00 (first-year eligible)
McKenna Ferguson, So., Grandville, Mich. / Byron Center, Exercise & Sport Science, 3.71 (first-year eligible)
Emily Homan, So., Haslett, Mich., Marketing, 3.81 (first-year eligible)
Alyssa Leister, Sr., St. Louis, Mich. / Alma, Management, 3.85 (third straight year recognized)
Ally Shagena, Sr., Fort Gratiot, Mich. / Port Huron Northern, Finance, 3.99 (third consecutive season honored)
Shea Tripp, Sr., Jackson, Mich. / Michigan Center, Health & Physical Education Teaching, 3.96 (third Excellence selection in a row)
All-Academic Team Selections (3.0-3.49 GPA)
Hillary Griffin, R-So., Jackson, Mich. / Parma Western, Secondary Education, 3.37 (second straight year recognized)
Gabi Lutchka, Jr., Grass Lake, Mich., Global Supply Chain Management, 3.14 (first-year eligible)
Taylor Thompson, Jr., Grand Blanc, Mich., Mechanical Engineering, 3.45 (second consecutive season honored)
Leister, Shagena and Tripp were each named CSC Academic All-District before Tripp garnered a GLIAC Commissioner's Award for athletic and academic excellence.