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Cowgirls Named AVCA Team Academic Award Honoree

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Kevin DeVries, Athletic Communications Coordinator — Tennis, Volleyball and Women's Basketball

16th-straight season UW receives honor

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 17, 2024) – The Wyoming Cowgirl volleyball team once again received the AVCA Team Academic Award sponsored by INTENT for the 2023-24 academic year. It marks the 16th consecutive year that the Cowgirls have earned the honor.

Wyoming was part of a record number of volleyball programs that received the award across both collegiate and high school volleyball. In order to receive the academic award, a program must maintain a team GPA of a 3.30 or better for 2023-24. The Cowgirls had a team GPA of 3.34 this last academic year and had four student-athletes named CSC Academic All-District.

The 2024 Cowgirls report for Fall Camp August 7 as they enter their second season under Head Coach Kaylee Prigge. UW opens action with an exhibition match Aug. 24 in Green River against Weber State at 1 p.m. The regular season begins Aug. 30 at the Omaha Invite.

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