Men's Basketball

Five Teams & 24 Student Athletes Earn NABC Academic Recognition

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Five United East men’s basketball teams and 24 men’s basketball players earned Academic Honors from the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) for their success during the 2024-25 season. 

Find the full list here: NABC ACADEMIC HONORS

Cairn University, Gallaudet University, Penn State Harrisburg, St. Mary’s College of Maryland and University of Valley Forge all earned the Team Academic Excellence Award which is for any team who earns a team GPA of 3.0 or higher for the season. 

The 24 NABC Honors Court student-athletes earned the status by meeting the following criteria:

1. Academically a junior, senior or graduate student and a varsity player.

2. Cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher at the conclusion of the academic year.

3. Member of a four-year institution with at least one active NABC-member coach.

 

You can find all 24 here:

Student Athlete Instiution
Chris Eelman Cairn University
Christian Rivera Cairn University
Corey Baldwin Cairn University
Jeff Williamson Cairn University
Jon Desir Cairn University
Josiah Hardy Cairn University
Liam Carey Cairn University
Christian Renninger University of Valley Forge
Kyle Jones University of Valley Forge
Michael Gaines University of Valley Forge
Nathaniel Whisman University of Valley Forge
Quinton Renigar University of Valley Forge
Ross Adam University of Valley Forge
William Lawder University of Valley Forge
Blessed Mbogo Gallaudet University
Bruce Brewr Gallaudet University
Jory Valencia Gallaudet University
Kyle Florio Gallaudet University
Abiola Oladipo St. Mary's College (MD)
Jake Koverman St. Mary's College (MD)
JD Salo St. Mary's College (MD)
Kendahl Toft St. Mary's College (MD)
Livingston Cross Penn College
Isaiah Eggelston Penn State Harrisburg

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