LEXINGTON, KY - The United State Marine Corps (USMC) and the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced today that 1,313 teams have earned the USMC/AVCA Team Academic Award for the 2019-2020 season.
The UNI volleyball program has now won 11 AVCA Team Academic Awards and 9 in row under head coach Bobbi Petersen. The 2019-20 Panthers finished with a 3.49 cumulative grade point average.
The award, initiated in the 1992-93 academic year, honors volleyball teams that maintain a year-long grade-point average of 3.30 on a 4.0 scale or 4.10 on a 5.