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Harvard Women's Volleyball Continues Academic Excellence, Earns AVCA Team Academic Award

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The Harvard University women's volleyball team has consistently demonstrated its commitment to academic excellence, earning the AVCA Team Academic Award and being named to the Team Academic Honor Roll for the 17th consecutive season in 2024-25. The team's remarkable achievement is a testament to its dedication to maintaining a high level of academic performance, with a year-long grade-point average (GPA) of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale, exceeding the eligibility criteria for the award. Additionally, Harvard's women's volleyball program is the only Ivy League school to be represented on the honor roll in 2025, solidifying its reputation as a leader in academic and athletic excellence.

Key Takeaways:

  • Harvard University women's volleyball team has earned the AVCA Team Academic Award and been named to the Team Academic Honor Roll for the 17th consecutive season in 2024-25.
  • The team maintains a year-long grade-point average (GPA) of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale, exceeding the eligibility criteria for the award.
  • Harvard's women's volleyball program is the only Ivy League school to be represented on the honor roll in 2025.
  • With Harvard men's volleyball also receiving the distinction, Harvard is the only school to have both men's and women's programs represented on the list.
  • The AVCA Team Academic Award eligibility criteria includes teams that maintain a year-long GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale.
  • The honor roll distinction highlights programs in the top 20% of GPAs for their division.

Statistics:

  • Harvard University women's volleyball team has earned the AVCA Team Academic Award 17 times in a row (2024-25).
  • The team maintains a year-long grade-point average (GPA) of 3.3, exceeding the eligibility criteria for the award.
  • The AVCA Team Academic Honor Roll recognizes programs in the top 20% of GPAs for their division.
  • 32 programs were recognized on the 2025 AVCA Team Academic Honor Roll.
  • Harvard University's women's volleyball team is one of the 32 recognized programs.

Sources:

  • "Harvard women's volleyball continued its streak of academic success in 2024-25 by earning the AVCA Team Academic Award and being named to the Team Academic Honor Roll, the American Volleyball Coaches Association announced today." (AVCA announcement)
  • "The Crimson have earned the two accolades in each of the last 17 seasons." (AVCA announcement)
  • The complete list of 2025 AVCA Team Academic Honor Roll - Division I schools.

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