DUBUQUE, Iowa - College Sports Communicators (CSC) released their 2026 women's basketball academic all-district team on Tuesday afternoon. The University of Dubuque men's basketball team was represented by senior forward Dylan Hibicke and junior guard Grady Thompson. 

This is the third time in program history that the University of Dubuque men's basketball team has had two honorees for academic all-district honors (2025-2026, 2023-2024, 2022-2023). Thompson is earning his second consecutive CSC Academic All-District honor of his career. 

Academic eligibility:

• An undergraduate student-athlete must have at least a 3.50 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale).
• A graduate student-athlete must have at least a 3.50 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) as both an undergraduate and a grad student unless they are in their first semester as a graduate student and don't have an established graduate GPA.

Athletic eligibility: Sport-specific nomination criteria

• Student-athletes must be at least a sophomore academically and athletically.
• Student-athletes must compete in 90 percent of the institution's games played OR must start in at least 66 percent of the institution's games