Seven Duke wrestlers have been named to the 2025-26 All-ACC Academic Wrestling team, leading all teams in the conference. Notable recipients include Raymond Adams and Connor Barket, who made the list for the third consecutive year, while David Hussey earned his second selection. First-time honorees are Owen McGrory, Dylan Ross, Riley Rowan, and Spencer von Savoye. The ACC recognizes those achieving a minimum GPA of 3.0 and competing in at least 50% of their team's matches. Duke has had at least one All-ACC selection for 19 straight years.

By the Numbers
  • Seven Duke wrestlers selected, the highest of any team in the ACC.
  • At least one Duke selection for 19 consecutive years.
State of Play
  • The ACC has recognized excellence in academics alongside athletics through this award.
  • Recognized wrestlers demonstrate a commitment to both their sport and academic performance.
What's Next

Duke wrestling looks poised to maintain its strong academic performance, with potential for more athletes to achieve All-ACC honors in the future. Continued investment in both academic and athletic excellence may enhance recruitment and retention of top talent.

Bottom Line

The recognition of seven Duke wrestlers highlights the program's commitment to academic excellence and the importance of supporting student-athletes in their educational pursuits alongside their competitive careers.