KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) today announced the 2013-14 NABC Honors Court, recognizing those men’s collegiate basketball student-athletes who excelled in academics during the pastseason. The SCAC landed 19 student-athletes on the team with a nation-leading 11 coming from Trinity University.
The Tigers led all division in the NCAA as well as the NAIA.
Southwestern University added six student-athletes while Austin
College rounded it out with three.
A record number 895 student-athletes from 335 colleges and
universities earned NABC Honors Court distinction. In order to be
named to the Honors Court, a student-athlete must meet a high
standard of academic criteria. The qualifications are as
follows:
1. Academically a junior or senior and a varsity player.
2. Cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.2 or higher at the
conclusion of the 2013-14 academic year.
3. Students must have matriculated at least one year at their
current institution.
4. Member of an NCAA Division I, II, III, or NAIA Division I or II
institution with a NABC member coach.
The NABC will announce its Team Academic Excellence Awards on
Wednesday, July 23.
The NABC Honors Court recognizes the talents and gifts that these men possess off the court and the hard work they exhibit in the classroom. @NABC1927 invites you to share the success of these student athletes using #NABC #HONORSCOURT.
The following student-athletes were named ot the 2013-14 NABC Honors Court:
TRINITY
UNIVERSITY (11)
Jimmy Clark
Matt Holmes
William Young
Robert Kitzinger
John LaVanway
Zach Lambert
Craug Saltarelli
Matt Selling
Joe Shotland
Jonathan Wilt
Matt Hopper
SOUTHWESTERN
UNIVERSITY (6)
Mike Cantu
Chase Kocher
Travis Kurtz
Eric Gara
Carson Severson
Luc Smith
AUSTIN COLLEGE
(2)
Alvin Michael
Austin Brewster
To see the full 2013-14 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court, click here
