Rice student-athletes honored for classroom efforts
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Rice University recently earned the Conference USA Institutional Excellence Award for the second straight year, announced Commissioner Britton Banowsky.
The award is given to the C-USA institution with the highest grade point average (GPA) during the current academic year for all student-athletes in conference-sponsored sports.
Rice student-athletes combined for an annual GPA of 3.031, with seven teams representing their respective sport’s top GPA.
The seven individual Owls teams honored with the Sport Academic Award appear below. This award, also bestowed by C-USA, recognizes the individual team with the highest grade point average for the current academic year.
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