Friday, March 6, 2009

Duke, Virginia lead All-Academic team

Duke is a game behind North Carolina in the ACC standings, but the Blue Devils lead the conference in the classroom (along with Virginia) with two ACC All-Academic selections in Greg Paulus and Brian Zoubek.

Here’s the ACC’s All-Academic team, which was released by the conference this morning, with players’ years in school and field of study:

- Jack McClinton, Miami, senior, Sport Administration.

- Jerome Meyinsse, Virginia, junior, Economics

- Greg Paulus, Duke, senior, Political Science

- Tanner Smith, Clemson, freshman, Pre-Business

- Tunji Soroye, Virginia, senior, Education

- Johnny Thomas, N.C. State, redshirt freshman, Sport Management

- Tyler Zeller, North Carolina, freshman, Business Administration

Brian Zoubek, Duke, junior, History

- Ken Tysiac

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Congratulations to these fine young men. It is hard to play college sports and excell in the classroon. They have done a good job.

Anonymous said...

I believe Greg Paulus is a National Academic All American for the second or third time in a row.

Anonymous said...

No surprise here. These are the 2 best academic schools in the conference.