(esu) For the 11th year in a row, the Emporia State volleyball team is being recognized for work done in the classroom.
It is also the 16th time in head coach Bing Xu’s 18 years, and the 18th time in the last 20 years the Emporia State University volleyball team has earned the USMC/AVCA Team Academic Award from the American Volleyball Coaches Association.
The award honors collegiate and high school volleyball teams that displayed excellence in the classroom during the school year by maintaining at least a 3.30 cumulative team grade-point average on a 4.0 scale.
The award honors collegiate and high school volleyball teams that displayed excellence in the classroom during the school year by maintaining at least a 3.30 cumulative team grade-point average on a 4.0 scale.
During the 2021-22 academic year, Emporia State maintained a 3.33 team GPA. Ten of the 11 players on last year’s roster had at least a 3.30 cumulative GPA at the end of the spring semester.