2025 COLLEGE SPORTS COMMUNICATORS ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN TEAM®
Centerville, IA – Sophomore Cole Huebner (Edmonton, Alberta/Strathcona) of the Indian Hills Men's Baseball team has been named a 2025 First-Team Academic All-American®, announced by the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Wednesday.
Huebner is one of just 20 individuals, including one of just 16 first-team selections across the country to be named to the Academic All-American® Men's At-Large College Division which recognizes student-athletes from two-year and colleges and universities as well as Canadian institutions. Just 0.2% of all NCAA, NAIA, and NJCAA at-large men's student-athletes earned the the title of of Academic All-American® in 2024-25.
Huebner capped a remarkable two-year career at Indian Hills with a standout sophomore campaign on the mound. Huebner was tapped as the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) DI Baseball Co-Pitcher of the Year while earning National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Region 11 First-Team honors. The hurler finished his Indian Hills career tied for fourth all-time (since 1994) with 133 career strikeouts and ranks in the top-10 in career wins.
Huebner was a four-time ICCAC DI Baseball Pitcher of the Week during his sophomore season while posting six wins and 81 strikeouts on the bump. Huebner finished the 2025 season with a 3.98 earned run average to go along with a 1.28 WHIP.
Academically, Huebner concluded his Indian Hills tenure as a two-time NJCAA All-Academic First-Team (4.0 GPA) selection and a four-time member of the ICCAC Academic All-Region First-Team (3.5-4.0 GPA).
Huebner will continue his academic and athletic career at Arkansas State University next season.
In addition to Huebner's honor, Indian Hills Track & Field sophomore Kaden Banks (Onalaska, WI/Holmer) was named the CSC College Division Academic All-American® Male Team Member of the Year while Indian Hills Men's Wrestling sophomore Jaquan East (Kokomo, IN/Kokomo) joined Huebner on the CSC Academic All-American® First-Team. Indian Hills Men's Basketball sophomore Abdoulaye Fall (Dakar, Senegal/Cloud County) was named to the CSC Academic All-American® Second-Team.
Read More: Banks Named Academic All-America® Team Member of the Year
Read More: East Named First-Team Academic All-American®
Read More: Fall Named Second-Team Academic All-American®
HUEBNER'S FILE
- 2025 ICCAC Co-Pitcher of the Year
- 2025 NJCAA All-Region 11 First-Team
- 6x ICCAC DI Baseball Athlete of the Week
- 2025 CSC First-Team Academic All-American®
- 2025 CSC Academic All-District®
- 2024-25 NJCAA All-Academic First-Team (4.0 GPA)
- 4x ICCAC Academic All-Region First-Team (3.5-4.0 GPA)
- 2x member of the NJCAA Academic Team of the Year
- Committed to Arkansas State University
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