WVSU has 85 student-athletes earn MEC academic honors

By: Stevie Larson, Sports Information Director INSTITUTE – 85 West Virginia State student-athletes earned Mountain East Conference All-Academic honors, including 38 who were named Academic All-Conference, as well as 47 named to the Commissioner's Honor Roll. "This accomplishment is a result of the commitment to academic excellence from both our student athletes and coaches," Athletic Director David Hicks said. "Competing at the college level is a significant time commitment on its own, and it's rewarding to see so many of our student athletes excel in the classroom as well." In order to be named Academic All-Conference, a student-athlete must have...