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Members of the W&M men's gymnastics team celebrate at the 2021 NCAA Championships

Men's Gymnastics

13 W&M Men's Gymnasts Honored as CGA First Team All-America Scholar-Athletes

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – The William & Mary men's gymnastics team continued to build upon the program's outstanding legacy of academic excellence with the selection of 13 gymnasts as College Gymnastics Association (CGA) First Team All-America Scholar-Athletes.

Additionally, W&M placed fourth nationally in the team standings with a combined grade point average of 3.607. 

The W&M gymnasts who garnered the distinction include: Alek Kuzmenchuk, Spencer Schrandt, Malcolm Baytop, Ian Creelman, Aidan Cuy, Cutter Fugett, Jordan Kula, Collin Lillie, Andrew Lyubovsky, Zane Petras, Sam Lee, Christian Marsh and Kevin Portofee.

Highlighting the impressive group are a trio of standouts – Creelman, Fugett and Schrandt – who earned first-team honors all four years.

W&M success continues a long-standing tradition of excellence in the classroom by Tribe men's gymnasts, as the program won the national academic team titles in 1991, 1992, 2002, 2008, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2018, while placing second eight times (1994, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2009, 2013, 2019, 2020).

Additionally, W&M has finished third on four occasions (1999, 2006, 2011, 2017).

W&M's nine academic titles rank tied for first nationally with Stanford.  

College Gymnastics Association's Top 10 Academic Teams

1.     Stanford – 3.846

2.     Michigan – 3.681

3.     Minnesota – 3.638

4.     William & Mary – 3.607

5.     California-Berkeley – 3.474

6.     Springfield – 3.425

7.     Penn State – 3.338

8.     Illinois – 3.317

9.     Ohio State – 3.248

10.  Nebraska – 3.221

Honorable Mention: Navy, Oklahoma, Army, Iowa, Air Force

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Players Mentioned

Ian Creelman

Ian Creelman

FE, V, PB, HB
Senior
Surgent’s Elite
Cutter Fugett

Cutter Fugett

AA
Senior
5280 Gymnastics
Jordan Kula

Jordan Kula

FE, R, V, PB
Senior
Cypress
Collin Lillie

Collin Lillie

FE, PH, R, V
Senior
Infinite Bounds
Andrew Lyubovsky

Andrew Lyubovsky

AA
Junior
Capital
Kevin Portofee

Kevin Portofee

AA
Junior
Thames Valley
Spencer Schrandt

Spencer Schrandt

PH, R, V, PB
Senior
Infinity
Zane Petras

Zane Petras

FE, R, HB
Senior
Malcolm Baytop

Malcolm Baytop

FE, PH, HB
Junior
Waller’s Gym Jam
Aidan Cuy

Aidan Cuy

AA
Junior
Aim High
Alek Kuzmenchuk

Alek Kuzmenchuk

AA
Sophomore
Paragon
Sam Lee

Sam Lee

AA
Sophomore
Boulder Flyers

Players Mentioned

Ian Creelman

Ian Creelman

Senior
Surgent’s Elite
FE, V, PB, HB
Cutter Fugett

Cutter Fugett

Senior
5280 Gymnastics
AA
Jordan Kula

Jordan Kula

Senior
Cypress
FE, R, V, PB
Collin Lillie

Collin Lillie

Senior
Infinite Bounds
FE, PH, R, V
Andrew Lyubovsky

Andrew Lyubovsky

Junior
Capital
AA
Kevin Portofee

Kevin Portofee

Junior
Thames Valley
AA
Spencer Schrandt

Spencer Schrandt

Senior
Infinity
PH, R, V, PB
Zane Petras

Zane Petras

Senior
FE, R, HB
Malcolm Baytop

Malcolm Baytop

Junior
Waller’s Gym Jam
FE, PH, HB
Aidan Cuy

Aidan Cuy

Junior
Aim High
AA
Alek Kuzmenchuk

Alek Kuzmenchuk

Sophomore
Paragon
AA
Sam Lee

Sam Lee

Sophomore
Boulder Flyers
AA