Women's Volleyball Earns USMC / AVCA Team Academic Award

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—For the seventh time in program history, the Fontbonne University women's volleyball earned the United States Marine Corps / AVCA Team Academic Award.

The award, initiated in the 1992-93 academic year, honors volleyball teams that maintain a year-long grade-point average of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale or 4.1 on a 5.0 scale.

The Griffins ended the year with a 3.65 team grade point average and were joined by both Greenville and Webster University as the lone SLIAC teams to earn the AVCA Team Academic Award.

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About the AVCA
The AVCA, an educationally based nonprofit headquartered in Lexington, KY, is the largest and most diverse volleyball coaches' association in the world. With a broad mandate to develop the sport, the AVCA provides leadership, recognition, advocacy, and professional development opportunities to over 8,000 volleyball coaches. Members include college, high school, club, and youth coaches, and well as a wide variety of product and service providers. Further information is available at avca.org.