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UNI soccer earned United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award for fifth straight year

KANSAS CITY, Mo. --- For a fifth consecutive season, UNI soccer has been recognized for their success in the classroom.

The Panther soccer team has been named a United Soccer Coaches (USC) Team Academic Award recipient for the sixth time in program history. USC announced their 2022-23 Team Academic Award recipients ahead of the 2023-24 season.

To qualify for the award, teams must post a minimum grade-point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. UNI recorded a 3.66 cumulative team GPA in the 2022-23 academic year. After receiving the award for the first time in 2017, the Panthers have received the distinction every year since 2019.