California Community College Men’s Basketball Coaches Association Honors Student-Athletes with Academic All-State Team

The California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) has revealed its prestigious 2024-25 California Community College Men’s Basketball Coaches Association (CCCMBCA) Academic All-State Team. This year, 30 colleges showcased their talent, with 109 exceptional student-athletes making the list. This recognition highlights not only athletic prowess but also outstanding academic achievements.

Feather River College Shines with Four Honorees

Among the schools represented, Feather River College stood out by placing four student-athletes on the academic all-state team, demonstrating a remarkable balance of academics and athletics. The honorees from Feather River College include:

• Hayden Brawley: Guard with a 3.56 GPA
• Kaeden Castillero: Guard with a stellar 3.97 GPA
• Lance Haworth: Guard also achieving a 3.97 GPA
• Carson Jensen: Forward with an impressive 3.87 GPA

These athletes exemplify the dedication and hard work required to excel both on the court and in the classroom.

Eligibility Criteria for the Academic All-State Team

To be considered for the CCCMBCA Academic All-State Team, male basketball student-athletes must meet several criteria:

• Completion of at least one season of competition.
• Accumulation of a minimum of 24 units since the start of their first season.
• Maintenance of a minimum GPA of 3.50 in the applicable units.

This rigorous standard ensures that the academic achievements of these athletes are celebrated alongside their sporting accomplishments.

Explore the Full Academic All-State Roster

For those interested in viewing the complete list of recognized student-athletes, the full roster is accessible online. This compilation serves to inspire fellow students and athletes striving to balance their educational and athletic commitments effectively.

Conclusion

The recognition of these student-athletes not only illuminates their personal achievements but also underscores the commitment of California community colleges to fostering both academic excellence and athletic talent. The CCCAA’s Academic All-State Team epitomizes the ideal of achieving greatness both in sports and education, reinforcing the significance of hard work, discipline, and perseverance.