Jordan Christiansen | Posted: 20 Jul 2020 | Updated: 25 Jan 2021

BYU Earns Team Academic Award

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LEXINGTON, Ky. – BYU women's volleyball earned the United State Marine Corps/American Volleyball Coaches Association Team Academic Award.

The award, initiated in the 1992-93 academic year, honors volleyball teams that maintain a year-long grade-point average of 3.30 on a 4.0 scale or 4.10 on a 5.0 scale.

This past winter semester alone, the Cougars had a combined 3.8 average GPA with Kennedy Eschenberg, Morgan Johnson, Whitney Llarenas, Tayler Tausinga, Grace Wee and Callie Whitney each earning 4.0 GPAs.

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