DALLAS – Conference USA placed 26 student-athletes on the 2025-26 College Sports Communicators’ Academic All-District Men’s and Women’s Basketball Teams, announced by the organization Tuesday.
 
The selections are highlighted by Liberty’s Emmy Stout, Louisiana Tech’s Paris Bradley and WKU’s Grant Newell, who were selected as CSC Academic All-America finalists and will advance to the national ballot to be voted on by CSC members. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced April 14, 2026.
 
Louisiana Tech women’s teams placed the most members on the Academic All-District team with four. FIU boats the most on the men’s side with two representatives.
 
It marks the third-straight year to earn recognition for Liberty’s Colin Porter, while it is the second consecutive year for FIU’s Zawdie Jackson and LA Tech’s Jianna Morris to be selected.
 
2025-26 CSC Men’s Basketball Academic All-District Honorees
Tyler Houser, Delaware
Zawdie Jackson, FIU
Corey Stephenson, FIU
Colin Porter, Liberty
Chris Loofe, MTSU
Kobi Williams, Missouri State
Julius Mims, NM State
Grant Newell*, WKU
 
2025-26 CSC Women’s Basketball Academic All-District Honorees
Ella Wanzer, Delaware
Arantxa Portalez, Delaware
Judit Valero, FIU
Kailyn Fields, Kennesaw State
Kaelyn Flowers, Kennesaw State
Emmy Stout*, Liberty
Isla Airey, Louisiana Tech
Paris Bradley*, Louisiana Tech
Jordan Marshall, Louisiana Tech
Jianna Morris, Louisiana Tech
Maycee James, Missouri State
Kaemyn Bekemeier, Missouri State
Loes Rozing, NM State
Anna Csenyi, NM State
Ndack Mbengue, UTEP
Ivane Tensaie UTEP
Tatum Boettjer, WKU
Salma Khedr, WKU