CoSIDA Academic All-District Teams

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. - Matt Gibiec (SO/Saint Joseph, MI), of the men's soccer team, became the first Lawrence Technological University (LTU) student-athlete to earn the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District First Team honor in the College Division, the committee announced early this week.

Gibiec, a sophomore computer engineering major, has a 4.0 grade point average and leads the team in goals (7), assists (5), and points (19).

Being a First Team honoree, Gibiec advances to the CoSIDA Academic All-America Team Ballot. First, Second, and Third team honorees will be announced later this month.

To be nominated for this honor, a student-athlete must be a starter or important reserve with at least a 3.30 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) at his/her current institution. No student-athlete is eligible until he/she has completed one full calendar year at his/her current institution and has reached sophomore athletic eligibility. A committee is responsible for selecting the teams from the nominations submitted by the institutions.

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