131 Student-Athletes Named to VaSID
Academic All-State Team

NEWPORT NEWS, VA. - The Virginia Sports Information Directors Association announced today that 137 collegiate student-athletes were honored for their performances both in the classroom and in competition as the organization selected the 2009-10 VaSID Academic All-State Team.

Each member institution, including NCAA Division I, II, and III, NAIA, and independents, had the opportunity to submit athletes to be honored.  To be eligible, student-athletes were required to have a cumulative grade point average of 3.20 or better. The student must have achieved sophomore status, and he or she could not have been in the first season of competition at their current school. All athletes are either starters or key reserves for their team.  The complete list of 137 athletes is linked below.

2009-10 VaSID Academic All-State Team

VaSID was formed in 1983, and is comprised of sports information professionals from NCAA Division I, II, III, NAIA and independent institutions from the state of Virginia. The purpose of the organization is to promote college athletics at all four-year institutions.  For more information, please visit the VaSID website http://www.ferrum.edu/athletics/vasid/.