Three Earn All-Academic Team Honors on Women's Tennis Team

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AUGUSTA, GA. (04/25/2018) Three University of South Carolina Aiken women's tennis standouts have been named to the Peach Belt Conferenc All-Academic Team.

Kayla Calvert, Victoria Giannaccini and Alice Neves were each named to the prestigious team.

Calvert is majoring in nursing while Giannaccini and Neves are majoring in business administration.

To be eligible for the All-Academic team, a student-athlete must 1) participate in at least half of his/her team's events and be either a starter or significant contributor; 2) achieved a 3.30 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) and 3) completed at least one full academic year at his or her current institution and has reached sophomore athletic eligibility. The Peach Belt Conference Sports Information Directors oversee the program.

Founded in 1991, the Peach Belt Conference is home to 34 NCAA Division II National Championships. Currently, 12 member institutions in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida compete in 15 championship sports. The 2017-18 members are Augusta University, Clayton State University, Columbus State University, Flagler College, Francis Marion University, Georgia College, Georgia Southwestern State University, Lander University, University of North Carolina at Pembroke, University of North Georgia, University of South Carolina Aiken and Young Harris College.