{"id":180512,"date":"2023-07-19T15:22:40","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T01:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=180512"},"modified":"2023-08-28T12:55:22","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T22:55:22","slug":"uh-hilo-womens-volleyball-team-earns-academic-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2023\/07\/19\/uh-hilo-womens-volleyball-team-earns-academic-award\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo women&#8217;s volleyball team earns academic award"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/hilo-women-volleyball-award.jpeg\" alt=\"Vulcan volleyball team\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-180513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/hilo-women-volleyball-award.jpeg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/hilo-women-volleyball-award-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/hilo-women-volleyball-award-130x73.jpeg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/hilo.hawaii.edu\/\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at Hilo<\/a> women&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/sports\/womens-volleyball\">volleyball team<\/a> put in the work in the classroom to finish the 2022&#8211;23 school year with a combined 3.41 <abbr>GPA<\/abbr>, surpassing the 3.30 threshold to earn a <abbr>U.S.<\/abbr> Marine Corps\/American Volleyball Coaches Association (<abbr>USMC<\/abbr>\/<abbr>AVCA<\/abbr>)Team Academic Award.<\/p>\n<p>The <abbr>USMC<\/abbr>\/<abbr>AVCA<\/abbr> announced on July 13 that 1,333 collegiate and high school volleyball teams earned such distinctions, setting a new all-time record since the award was initiated 30 years ago in 1992&#8211;93.<\/p>\n<p>The women&#8217;s volleyball team posted a 3.26 <abbr>GPA<\/abbr> in the fall and followed up strong with a 3.56 in the spring.<\/p>\n<p>For more visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/news\/2023\/7\/14\/womens-volleyball-earns-usmc-avca-team-academic-award.aspx\">HiloAthletics.com<\/a> website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vulcan women\u2019s volleyball team honored with the <abbr>USMC<\/abbr>\/<abbr>AVCA<\/abbr> Team Academic Award for 2022&#8211;23.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,660,714,14,151],"class_list":["post-180512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-student-recognition","tag-student-athlete","tag-uh-hilo","tag-hilo-athletics","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180512"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":180545,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180512\/revisions\/180545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}