IOWA CITY, IOWA (February 20, 2020) — Eighty-seven University of Iowa student-athletes have been named to the 2019 Big Ten Fall Academic All-Conference team. The list includes student-athletes from football (31), women's soccer (19), women's cross country (16), field hockey (11), men's cross country (7), and volleyball (3).

Isabella Blackman of Bettendorf , IA 52722 [Major: Finance; Sport: women's soccer]

Brandon Cooley of Bettendorf , IA 52722 [Major: Biology; Sport: men's cross country]

Mallory King of Davenport , IA 52806 [Major: Biomedical Engineering; Sport: women's cross country]

Grace Necker of Bettendorf , IA 52722 [Major: Interdepartmental Studies; Sport: women's soccer]

Spencer Smith of Bettendorf , IA 52722 [Major: Business; Sport: men's cross country]

Karson Sommer of Bettendorf , IA 52722 [Major: Electrical Engineering; Sport: men's cross country]

Konnor Sommer of Bettendorf , IA 52722 [Major: Electrical Engineering; Sport: men's cross country]

About the University of Iowa

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