Haws and Worthington named to WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll

SAN BRUNO, Calif. – BYU men's basketball players TJ Haws and Luke Worthington were recognized for their academic success by being named to the 2017-18 West Coast Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll, the league announced Thursday.

Haws and Worthington each earned Bronze Honors (3.49-3.00). This marks the third time Worthington has earned a spot on the WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll while Haws is a two-time honoree. Worthington also earned WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention and was named to the NABC Honors Court in 2017-18. Haws was named to the WCC All-Academic Team. 

For the seventh consecutive year, over 1,000 WCC student-athletes garnered honors on the Commissioner's Honor Roll for possessing at least a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. More than 1,430 student-athletes qualified for recognition, establishing a conference record for the fifth consecutive season. The 2013-14 season was the first year more than 1,200 student-athletes met the selection criteria.

Only grades earned at WCC institutions may be used in calculating the grade point average for this award. To be considered for this honor, student-athletes must meet the following requirements:

1) Individuals must have earned a varsity letter in a sport which the conference determined a champion in the recently completed academic year.

2) The cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 must be based on a 4.0 scale.

3) The individuals must have successfully completed an average of at least 12 graded credit hours (non pass-fail hours) per term. 

The conference recognizes those on the WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll in three separate categories:

4.00-3.75 - Gold Honors
3.74-3.50 - Silver Honors
3.49-3.00 - Bronze Honors

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