LEXINGTON, Ky. –– Appalachian State University volleyball was among 145 NCAA Division I volleyball programs to earn a spot on the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) list of Team Academic Award winners on Monday.
The Mountaineers are one of just four Sun Belt Conference teams to be named to the AVCA list for the 2016-17 campaign, joining Arkansas State, Georgia State and ULM.
"For another year, we get to be proud of our players for their work in the classroom," said head coach Matt Ginipro. "It's great to be surrounded by a team who work as hard on the academic side as they do on the court.