Najem Selected as CoSIDA Third-Team Academic All-America Honoree

AKRON, Ohio – University of Akron senior Adam Najem (Clifton, N.J.) added another honor to his impressive collegiate resume with his selection to the 2016 Academic All-America® Division I Men's Soccer Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).

Najem, who maintains a 3.751 grade-point average pursuing a bachelor's degree in marketing management, was one of 11 student-athletes nationally honored as third-team Academic All-Americans for Division I.

A four-time first-team All-Mid-American Conference honoree and 2016 MAC Player of the Year, Najem was recognized in 2015 as a first-team National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Academic…