Spiders Morning Jolt 7/30: MBB Team Excellence Award

The men's basketball team was awarded for its 2024-25 team GPA.

Good morning, Spiders. The women’s basketball final summer camp was one to remember!

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

🏀 Academic award
⚽️ Summer camp finale
🕷️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Big Honor. The men’s basketball team received the Team Academic Excellence Award from the National Association of Basketball Coaches for posting a 3.19 team GPA during the 2024-25 season.

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

Champions!

The USA Women are champions of the 2025 FIBA __x__ Nations League Americas 2.

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The men’s basketball team also had multiple upperclassmen earn a spot on the NABC Honors Court for maintaining a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher. Jack D'Entremont, Dusan Neskovic, Jason Roche, Mike Walz, Liam Weaver and B. Artis White were honored.

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

Scholar Spiders. The men’s golf team had four members named Cobalt Golf All-American Scholars— Cole Ekert, Patrick Isztwan, Drew Carlin and Jack LaPiana. This is the fifth straight year that at least four Spiders have been named All-American Scholars. Ekert has now been honored for the last three years. ⛳️ Learn more about the award.

📆 THE DAYS AHEAD

Sunday, August 3

⚽️ Women’s Soccer vs. Loyola University Maryland @ 5:30pm ET (Exhibition)

Saturday, August 9

⚽️ Women’s Soccer vs. ETSU @ 6pm ET (Exhibition)

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 3×3!

🕷️ Have a great Wednesday!

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