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Volleyball Earns AVCA Team Academic Award
July 21, 2025 | Volleyball, Athletics
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Carolina volleyball was named a 2025 AVCA Team Academic Award recipient, the coaches association announced this afternoon.
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This is the third year in a row that the Tar Heels have earned this distinction. UNC maintained a year-long grade-point average of at least 3.3 on a 4.0 scale to earn the award.
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Carolina is one of 13 ACC schools to earn the award.
About the American Volleyball Coaches Association
The association's mission is to advance the sport of volleyball with AVCA coaches at the epicenter of leadership, advocacy, and professional development. The membership includes more than 10,000 collegiate, professional, high school, club, and youth volleyball coaches—primarily in the United States. The AVCA represents women's volleyball, men's volleyball, and beach volleyball coaches, and works to increase exposure and recognition for the sport of volleyball
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This is the third year in a row that the Tar Heels have earned this distinction. UNC maintained a year-long grade-point average of at least 3.3 on a 4.0 scale to earn the award.
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Carolina is one of 13 ACC schools to earn the award.
About the American Volleyball Coaches Association
The association's mission is to advance the sport of volleyball with AVCA coaches at the epicenter of leadership, advocacy, and professional development. The membership includes more than 10,000 collegiate, professional, high school, club, and youth volleyball coaches—primarily in the United States. The AVCA represents women's volleyball, men's volleyball, and beach volleyball coaches, and works to increase exposure and recognition for the sport of volleyball
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