COLUMBUS, Ohio – As the 2025-26 academic year came to a close, 135 Ohio Dominican University student-athletes received academic recognition from the Great Midwest Athletic Conference last week for their hard work and dedication in the classroom.

To be named to the Academic All-Conference team, the student-athlete's cumulative GPA must be a minimum of 3.3 based on a 4.0 scale and must have completed at least one full academic year at the nominating institution while playing a sport that is a championship sponsored by the G-MAC. 

Ohio Dominican has seven 4.0 student-athletes on the list. Baseball jumped to the top program in the department with 21 student-athletes honored, followed by women's soccer (20) and football (19). The Panthers saw 73 honorees from the men's programs and 62 from the women's programs. 

-Baseball: 21
-Women's Soccer: 20
-Football: 19
-Men's Soccer: 12
-Volleyball: 12
-Men's Golf: 12
-Softball: 10
-Women's Basketball: 7
-Men's Basketball: 6
-Women's Golf: 5
-Women's Cross Country/Track & Field: 5
-Women's Track & Field: 3
-Men's Track & Field: 2
-Men's Cross Country/Track & Field: 1

Overall, 3,472 student-athletes received All-Academic honors this season across the G-MAC. 

1. Findlay: 451
2. Tiffin: 408
3. Ashland: 362
4. Walsh: 316
5. Thomas More: 314
6. Northwood: 307
7. Malone: 249
8. Cedarville: 218
9. Lake Erie: 185
10. Hillsdale: 161
11. Kentucky Wesleyan: 141
12. Ohio Dominican: 135
13. Ursuline: 104
14. Davenport: 53*
15. Seton Hill: 30*
16. Point Park – 16*
16. Wheeling: 15*
17: Davis & Elkins: 6*
* - G-MAC Associate Members
 
This was the seventh straight year that Ohio Dominican compiled at least 100 student-athletes on the list. 

2017-18: 81
2018-19: 91
2019-20: 154
2020-21: 149
2021-22: 106
2022-23: 161
2023-24: 144
2024-25: 137
2025-26: 135

Since joining the conference in 2017-18, the Panthers have a total of 1,158 Academic All-Conference award winners.