DALLAS -- The Charlotte 49ers softball and women's soccer teams have been awarded the Conference USA Academic Awards for their respective sports for 2018-19.
The Conference USA Academic Award is given to the team in each conference-sponsored sport with the highest cumulative GPA for the academic year.
This marks the fifth-straight season that the 49ers' softball team has taken home the award. Charlotte had a 3.705 GPA in the fall semester and ended the year with a 3.664 cumulative GPA. Every member of the team earned at least a 3.00 GPA on the year and seven members came away with a perfect 4.