CONFERENCE CAROLINAS MEN’S VOLLEYBALL ACADEMIC ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM ANNOUNCED

4/3/2013 12:00:00 AM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, April 3, 2013

High Point, NC- Conference Carolinas is proud to announce the 2013 Men’s Volleyball Academic All-Conference award winners. League member institutions stress the role of "Academics and Athletics Working Together" and each sport’s Academic All-Conference award winners exemplify this continued league-wide commitment.

The 2013 Conference Carolinas Men’s Volleyball Academic All-Conference representatives have been awarded to the following junior and senior student-athletes with a cumulative grade point average of 3.25 or higher on a 4.0 scale in all work completed at their member institution that have played in a conference sponsored sport. The GPA is calculated based on the student-athletes cumulative average through the previous semester and each student-athlete must have attended their member institution for at least one academic year.

Each year the Academic All-Conference Team is released while closing out each regular season before starting the tournament championships. The Conference Carolinas 2013 Men’s Volleyball championships have been expanded to six qualifying tournament teams. All matches will be hosted by the highest seeded teams throughout with quarterfinal matches starting Saturday, April 6^th. Winners of quarterfinal games advance to the semifinals on Wednesday, April 10^th where the top two seeds received quarterfinal byes. The championship culminates in the final Saturday, April 13^th.

For more details and all the information throughout the spring championship season, stayed linked to the Spring Championships Central page for updated results.

Men’s Volleyball Academic All-Conference Team

Tyler Malpass, Barton

Jeremiah Funk, King

Michael Koebel, King

Matthew Harpenau, Lees-McRae

John Lucas, Lees-McRae

Kevin Morrison, Lees-McRae

James Dorr, Limestone

Joseph Gilliland, Limestone

Kevin Hart, Limestone

Charles Shearer, Limestone

Scott Warren, Limestone

Tim Ebbecke, Mount Olive

Giora Sela, Mount Olive

Steven Boswell, Pfeiffer

Mark Hess, Pfeiffer