SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Southern Conference student-athletes accounted for five of the 11 spots on the CoSIDA Academic All District® teams between Districts 3 and 4.
VMI’s Kamdyn Curfman and Western Carolina’s Luke Halvorsen claimed two of the five spots on the District 3 team, while The Citadel’s Fletcher Abee and Hayden Brown and Wofford’s Storm Murphy accounted for three of the six selections from District 4.
Curfman is a sophomore psychology major with a 3.93 GPA. Halvorsen is a senior finance major with a 3.46 GPA. Abee is a sophomore majoring in business administration and boasts a 4.0 GPA, while Brown is a senior also majoring in business administration and has a 3.53 GPA. The Citadel has two selections for only the second time in program history. Murphy is a senior finance major with a 3.43 GPA.
The 2020-21 Academic All-District® Men’s Basketball Team, selected by CoSIDA, recognizes the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom. The CoSIDA Academic All-America® program separately recognizes basketball honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA.
First-team Academic All-District® honorees advance to the CoSIDA Academic All-America® ballot. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced in late May.
The CoSIDA Academic All-District® teams include the student-athletes listed on the following pages and are divided into geographic districts across the United States and Canada.
The Division II and III CoSIDA Academic All-America® programs are partially financially supported by the NCAA Division II and III national governance structures to assist CoSIDA with handling the awards fulfillment aspects for the 2020-21 Divisions II and III Academic All-America® programs. The NAIA CoSIDA Academic All-America® program is partially financially supported through the NAIA national office.
For more information about CoSIDA’s Academic All-District® and Academic All-America® Teams program, visit AcademicAllAmerica.com on CoSIDA.com.
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