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Cecilia Thon earns MVC President’s Council Academic Excellence Award

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Set to graduate later this month, University of Evansville volleyball senior Cecilia Thon was recognized with the Missouri Valley Conference President's Council Academic Excellence Award. UE President Christopher M. Pietruszkiewicz presented Thon with the award on Friday.

The prestigious honor requires a 3.8 cumulative grade point average, a minimum of two years of participation in athletics and the student-athlete must be within 18 hours of graduation at the time of the recognition.

"I am very proud of all that Cecilia has done for our program," Purple Aces head volleyball coach Fernando Morales exclaimed.