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Women’s Soccer, Volleyball Named as AAC Team Academic Excellence Award Winners; Jones Selected as Scholar-Athlete of the Year

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Tiger women's soccer and volleyball programs earned Team Academic Excellence Awards from the American Athletic Conference for having the highest grade-point average among all league schools in their sport, and 230 Memphis student-athletes earned AAC All-Academic Team honors for having a 3.0 or higher GPA in the past academic year.

Brooks Monagahn's women's soccer program picked up their eighth nod in 10 seasons since the AAC was founded after recording a program-best 3.85 spring GPA while notching a 3.79 cumulative GPA.

Sean Burdette's volleyball squad earned their second consecutive season of recognition after posting a 3.