Blue Volleyball Collects 2024 AVCA Team Academic Award

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Wellesley College volleyball has received the 2024 American Volleyball Coaches Association (USMC/AVCA) Team Academic Award sponsored by INTENT, recognizing the team for the 2023-24 academic year.

This marks the fifth consecutive year that the Blue have claimed the honor. The team recorded a 3.57 year-long GPA.

A record number of volleyball programs have earned the AVCA Team Academic Award sponsored by INTENT. More than 1,400 collegiate and high school volleyball programs maintained a year-long grade-point average of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale (or 4.1 on a 5.0 scale), to earn the award for their classroom excellence during the recently completed academic year.

2024 AVCA Team Academic Award sponsored by INTENT

The AVCA, an educationally based nonprofit headquartered in Lexington, KY, is the largest and most diverse volleyball coaches' association in the world. With a broad mandate to develop the sport, the AVCA provides leadership, recognition, advocacy, and professional development opportunities to over 8,000 volleyball coaches. Members include college, high school, club, and youth coaches, and well as a wide variety of product and service providers.