The Kansas State track and field team had 20 student-athletes named to 2017 Academic All-Big 12 teams, the conference office announced on Tuesday. K-State saw 13 student-athletes named to the first team, while seven earned second-team honors.
Senior Jeff Bachman (marketing) and sophomore Morgan Coffman (management) headlined the group as first-team selections with 4.0 GPAs.
The selection marks the thirdstraight year that Bachman and senior Morgan Wedekind have been honored by the conference, while seniors Haley Pitko and Marija Stambolic, as well as junior Kayla Doll, are each making their second appearance on an Academic All-Big 12 team.