Indianapolis, Ind. – The Great Lakes Valley Conference has announced the 2020-21 Team Academic All-Conference recipients. In SBU's second season as full-time members of the conference, nine programs earned GEICO Team Academic All-Conference honors. The GLVC recognizes each team from member institutions that have maintained a 3.30 grade point average for the academic year. The GLVC totaled 190 honorees this year, coming up just shy of the previous conference record set last year but well above the 152 honorees from 2018-19.
 
The SBU Women's Tennis team again led the school, recording a GPA of 3.78 for the academic school year. The other SBU programs that maintained a 3.30 GPA for the year were: Women's Cross Country (3.70), Women's Golf (3.66), Women's Soccer (3.59), Volleyball (3.50), Women's Basketball (3.45), Softball (3.43), Men's Basketball (3.34), Women's Track & Field (3.33).
 
Three league sports – softball (15), women's tennis (15), volleyball (15) – saw all their teams above the 3.30 mark. Among the other notables, women's basketball (14), women's cross country (14), women's golf (14), women's soccer (14), and women's swimming & diving (eight) had all but one program meet the threshold.
 
For the fifth-straight season, women's tennis was the sport most commonly found atop each school's list with five. Women's golf followed with three, while the remaining seven schools were led by women's basketball, women's bowling, men's cross country, women's lacrosse, women's soccer, softball, and men's tennis.
 
Check out the full release from the GLVC here.