KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Grace College’s men’s basketball team received an impressive honor this week with the Team Academic Excellence Award from the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC).
The Lancers were one of a few NAIA teams recognized with the award. Grace was also the lone representative from the Crossroads League.
To receive the NABC academic distinction, a team must post a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better for the 2016-17 season. All student-athletes who competed are counted into the team GPA.
Additionally, John Swanson and Stephen Halstead were named to the NABC Honors Court for their individual academic success.
To see the complete list of NABC Team Academic Excellence Award winners, click here. — from gclancers.com