Howard Bison Men Soccer Wins Sun Belt Conference Academic Team Award

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NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana – The Sun Belt Conference (SBC) revealed its team GPA winners where the Howard University Men's Soccer team was honored. The announcement came Wednesday morning.

The awards honor the teams with the top cumulative team grade point average in each of the sponsored sports within the Sun Belt from the 2017-18 academic year. Collectively, the Bison posted a 3.30 GPA during the 2017-18 campaign.

"When I took over the program, my first goal was having academic success," said Howard Men's Soccer Head Coach Phillip Gyau. "My second goal is winning, and we have a great chance in doing both this year."

Overall, 119 programs on the list registered a GPA of at least 3.0; with the overall highest team GPA coming from Coastal Carolina's women's tennis team, which posted a 3.88 GPA for the 2017-18 academic year.

To view the entire 2017-18 SBC Team GPA winners, please Click Here.

Howard opens its 15-match regular season slate in our Nation's Capital against Bryant (Aug. 24). Match time is scheduled for 1 p.m. at Greene Stadium.

For more information, visit the Bison Athletics website at www.HUBison.com.