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Article: NORTH DAKOTA STATE EARNS SIXTH STRAIGHT AVCA TEAM ACADEMIC AWARD
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- August 12, 2009
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LEXINGTON, Ky., July 31 -- North Dakota State University issued the following news release:
The North Dakota State women's volleyball team earned its sixth straight AVCA Team Academic Award this year from the American Volleyball Coaches Association.
With a team grade-point average of 3.44, North Dakota State was one of a record 71 NCAA Division I women's volleyball teams honored for the 2008-09 academic year. It was NDSU's 11th team academic award in 14 years.
"Each year I'm impressed all over again by the academic prowess of volleyball players," said AVCA Executive Director Kathy DeBoer. "Total AVCA Team Academic Award winners increased this year by another 55 schools (15 percent) over ...