The College Sports Information Directors of America decided on Wednesday that Jarrod Uthoff and Ally Disterhoft were Academic All-Americans of the year. Uthoff on the men’s side, Disterhoft on the women’s side.
This marks the first time ever that a school has swept those two awards in the same year. Uthoff has led the Hawkeyes to a 20-9 overall record and an 11-6 Big Ten conference record. While this team is sliding right now, Uthoff is a great example of what you want your kids to be. He posted a 4.0 G.P.A. in the fall semester and currently has a 3.