Cal Beach Volleyball Named AVCA Academic Award Winners For Third Straight Year
LEXINGTON, Kentucky – California beach volleyball earned the Team Academic Award for the 2021-22 season from the American Volleyball Coaches Association. Cal was one of more than 1,200 teams across all of collegiate and high school volleyball to be honored and one of 36 Division I beach programs to earn the 2021-22 USMC/AVCA Team Academic Award.
The Bears are one of six Pac-12 schools to earn the distinction from the AVCA. It is the third straight year that the Cal squad has been honored by the AVCA for their team academics after winning in 2019-20 and 2020-21.
In order for a team to earn the 2021-22 USMC/AVCA Team Academic Award, the entire team must achieve a minimum team cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.30 (on a 4.00 scale), a 4.10 (on a 5.00 scale) during the 2021-22 academic year.
California tallied a 3.44 team GPA during the 2020-21 season. 15 members of the team posted a 3.0 or better and 11 tallied a 3.30+ GPA.
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