Lexington, Ky. - July 22, 2020 - The Mount Holyoke College volleyball team was recently honored for their efforts both on the court and in the classroom, as the Lyons garnered the United States Marine Corps (USMC)/American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Team Academic Award following the 2019-20 academic year.
The Lyons, which produced a cumulative GPA of 3.60 at year's end, were one of 231 teams from Division III that were honored in 2019-20. The Lyons were just one of five teams from the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) to collect this honor.
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 a 4.10 on a 5.0 scale.
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