River States Conference

RSC Volleyball Scholar-Athlete Team recognizes 60 honorees for 2017

11/29/2017 12:00:00 AM

NEW ALBANY, Ind. -- The 2017 River States Conference Volleyball Scholar-Athlete Team includes 60 student-athletes who earned the academic honor. The 60 honorees this year are similar to the 58 last year, and they are spread around 11 conference teams.

To earn a spot on the scholar-athlete team, a student-athlete must have a 3.25 grade-point average or higher, compete in an RSC sport and be nominated by their institution. Ohio Christian University led the conference this year with 11 team members earning the academic honor.

The NAIA has a similar awards program, the NAIA-Daktronics Scholar-Athlete award, which is for juniors and seniors who have a grade-point average of 3.50 or higher. The following are this year's conference academic winners.

2017 RIVER STATES CONFERENCE VOLLEYBALL SCHOLAR-ATHLETE TEAM