University of North Carolina Athletics
Maye Named To All-ACC Academic Team
March 1, 2017 | Men's Basketball, Academics
CHAPEL HILL—North Carolina sophomore forward Luke Maye is a two-time member of the All-Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Men's Basketball team, as announced today by Commissioner John Swofford.
To be eligible for consideration, a student-athlete must have earned a 3.00 grade point average for the previous semester and maintained a 3.00 cumulative average during his academic career.
Miami senior Davon Reed is the recipient of the league's 2017 Skip Prosser Award, presented annually to the top scholar-athlete in ACC men's basketball. Clemson guard Cliff Hammonds (2008), Miami guard Jack McClinton (2009), Virginia center Jerome Meyinsse (2010), North Carolina center Tyler Zeller (2011 and 2012), Duke center Mason Plumlee (2013), Pitt guard Cameron Wright (2014) and North Carolina's Marcus Paige (2015 and 2016) are past Skip Prosser Award recipients.
The All-ACC Academic Team includes four of the league's top 20 scorers – Syracuse grad student Andrew White III, Georgia Tech freshman Josh Okogie, Miami's Reed and Duke junior Grayson Allen. It also features the league's sixth leading rebounder in Syracuse sophomore Tyler Lydon.
Allen, Reed, and Louisville's Snider each earned spots on the honors team for a third time. Louisville' Deng Adel and Raymond Spalding, Clemson's Gabe DeVoe, Duke's Chase Jeter, Pitt's Cameron Johnson and Ryan Luther, Maye and Notre Dame's Rex Pflueger are repeat selections for last season.
(from ACC Media Relations)
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