LEXINGTON, Ky. — For the sixth time during the last nine seasons, Saint Mary's Volleyball has received the annual USMC/AVCA Team Academic Award, given to volleyball programs for their academic excellence in the classroom.
The award, which was initiated in the 1992-93 academic year, honors collegiate and high school volleyball teams that displayed excellence in the classroom during the school year by maintaining at least a 3.30 cumulative team grade-point average on a 4.0 scale, a 4.10 cumulative team GPA on a 5.0 scale, or an 82.0 on a 100-point scale.
Athletic and academic excellence are paramount to the Saint Mary's Volleyball mission," head coach Rob Browning says.