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UNC Leads All-ACC Academic Team With Seven Women's Soccer Honorees
January 31, 2019 | Women's Soccer, Academics
Seven Tar Heels earned spots on the All-Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Team for women's soccer, announced Thursday by the league office. Dorian Bailey, Rachael Dorwart, Emily Fox, Morgan Goff, Rachel Jones, Brianna Pinto and Lotte Wubben-Moy were selected for the team, which takes into account both athletic and academic performance.
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UNC, which won the ACC regular-season title and finished as the NCAA runner-up, led the league with seven selections. For a look at the full All-ACC Academic team, click here.
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Bailey, a midfielder from Mission, Kan., graduated from UNC in December with a degree in exercise and sport science.
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Dorwart, a freshman forward from Mechanicsburg, Pa., is majoring in exercise and sport science.
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Fox, a sophomore defender from Ashburn, Va., is majoring in global studies.
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Goff, a junior defender from Dunn, N.C., is majoring English and comparative literature
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Jones, a freshman forward from Lawrenceville, Ga., is majoring in public policy.
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Pinto, a freshman midfielder from Durham, N.C., has not yet declared a major.
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Wubben-Moye, a sophomore defender from London, England, is majoring in exercise and sport science.
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Fox and Pinto also earned first-team All-ACC honors, and Bailey was named to the third team.
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Minimum academic requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team are a 3.0 grade point average for the previous semester and a 3.0 cumulative average during one's academic career. Athletic achievements during the most recent season are also considered in selecting the All-ACC Academic Team.
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The ACC Honor Roll, which recognizes all conference student-athletes with a grade point average of 3.0 for the current academic year, will be released in July.
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UNC, which won the ACC regular-season title and finished as the NCAA runner-up, led the league with seven selections. For a look at the full All-ACC Academic team, click here.
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Bailey, a midfielder from Mission, Kan., graduated from UNC in December with a degree in exercise and sport science.
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Dorwart, a freshman forward from Mechanicsburg, Pa., is majoring in exercise and sport science.
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Fox, a sophomore defender from Ashburn, Va., is majoring in global studies.
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Goff, a junior defender from Dunn, N.C., is majoring English and comparative literature
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Jones, a freshman forward from Lawrenceville, Ga., is majoring in public policy.
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Pinto, a freshman midfielder from Durham, N.C., has not yet declared a major.
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Wubben-Moye, a sophomore defender from London, England, is majoring in exercise and sport science.
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Fox and Pinto also earned first-team All-ACC honors, and Bailey was named to the third team.
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Minimum academic requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team are a 3.0 grade point average for the previous semester and a 3.0 cumulative average during one's academic career. Athletic achievements during the most recent season are also considered in selecting the All-ACC Academic Team.
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The ACC Honor Roll, which recognizes all conference student-athletes with a grade point average of 3.0 for the current academic year, will be released in July.
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