RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Student-athletes compete during their season on the respective playing surface to succeed in competition, but they also work extremely hard to their competition with their time in the classroom.

Tuesday, the Great American Conference honored the conference student-athletes who also excelled in academics with the announcement of the Winter/Spring GAC All-Academic Teams. To be eligible for the honor, student-athletes must maintain a cumulative 3.30 grade point average on a 4.0 system and completed a full academic year at the nominating institution. Freshmen or redshirt fresh...