INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Dara Tokeshi and Jacob Hamermesh were named Academic All-District by College Sports Communicators on Friday, March 28.
 
To be eligible for the award, a player must have played in 90% of the team's contests or started in 65% while holding a 3.5 cumulative GPA across at least one full academic year. First years are not eligible for the award.
 
Tokeshi, a member of the women's basketball team, earned her first Academic All-District nod. The junior started in 17 of her 18 games played, averaging 11 points per game as a key member of the Tigers' back court.
 
Hamermesh closes out his career with an Academic All-District award. He played in all 25 games in his senior season as a forward. Hamermesh also earned the SCIAC's coveted Ted Ducey award given to the senior in the conference that best exemplifies leadership qualities among other qualifications. Hamermesh led the team in assists and scored five points per game with over five rebounds per game.
 
Men's and women's basketball concluded play in February and will be back in action for the 2025-26 season.