Baseball Has Nine Tabbed to 2025 CACC All-Academic Team
UB boasts second most honorees in the conference.
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BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Following outstanding efforts in the classroom this past school year, nine members of the University of Bridgeport's baseball squad were put on the CACC's 2025 All-Academic Team announced on Monday.
UB's nine awardees, which are listed below, mark the second highest total in the conference. In total, 72 baseball student-athletes were recognized from 11 different CACC schools.
2025 Bridgeport Baseball CACC Academic All-Conference
Tim Dolan | Senior | 3.64 GPA | Business Administration
Paul Fernandez | Senior | 3.56 GPA | Criminal Justice & Human Security
Anthony Matturro | Junior | 3.68 GPA | Mechanical Engineering
Christian Ortiz | Senior | 3.52 GPA | Sports Management
Brendan Palmer | Junior | 3.84 GPA | Human Services
Jeremy Rodrigues | Senior | 3.56 GPA | Sports Management
Luke Russo | Sophomore | 3.83 GPA | Business Administration
Alex Springer | Senior | 3.98 GPA | Business Administration
Giovanni Valerio | Senior | 3.97 GPA | Criminal Justice & Human Security
To be eligible for CACC All-Academic status, a student-athlete must possess a minimum cumulative grade-point average of 3.50 at the end of the immediately preceding term, must be enrolled for at least two full-time semesters at his/her current institution, and must be a second-year student-athlete at his/her current institution. The CACC All-Academic Team was instituted during the 2004-05 academic year.
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