Article: LOBO VOLLEYBALL EARNS AMERICAN VOLLEYBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION TEAM ACADEMIC AWARD

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Aug. 3 -- The University of New Mexico issued the following news release:

The University of New Mexico volleyball team recently received the 2008-09 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Team Academic Award. The Lobos, under the direction of head coach Jeff Nelson, were one of 71 NCAA Division I women's teams to maintain a 3.30 or higher cumulative team grade point average (g.p.a.) during the 2008-09 academic year.

"It was another great year for the Lobo volleyball team in the classroom," said Nelson. "I am extremely proud of our team and the huge efforts they make every semester to be strong academically. This speaks highly of the type of program we run and the ...

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