CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke University collected a conference-high 620 student-athletes on the 68th annual ACC Academic Honor Roll released Thursday by the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Blue Devils have led the conference in ACC Honor Roll selections in 36 of the past 37 years.
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The ACC Academic Honor Roll is comprised of student-athletes who participated in a varsity-level sport and registered a grade point average of 3.0 or better for the full academic year. The 6,187 student-athletes recognized this year bettered the previous league mark of 5,942 set last year. It is the fifth consecutive year in which at least 5,500 ACC student-athletes have achieved Honor Roll status.
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More than 83 percent of Duke's enrolled student-athletes were named to the Honor Roll as the Blue Devils led all conference schools with their 620 Honor Roll student-athletes. Notre Dame placed 540 on the list, followed by Virginia (538), North Carolina (537), Boston College (478), Louisville (447) and Clemson (435), which each had more than 400 student-athletes earn recognition.
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Duke's 29 five-time selections are tied with Notre Dame for the conference lead --
Halle Bieber (Track & Field),
Kenny Brower (Lacrosse),
Jake Caputo (Lacrosse),
Olivia Carner (Lacrosse),
Tyler Carpenter (Lacrosse),
Rory Cavan (Cross Country/Track & Field),
Kay Conway (Lacrosse),
Caroline DeBellis (Lacrosse),
AJ Delgado (Lacrosse),
Connor Drake (Lacrosse),
Lizzie Fleming (Volleyball),
Michael Grogan (Lacrosse),
Charlie Ham (Football),
Piper Hampsch (Field Hockey),
Mark Harkins (Field Hockey),
Michael Heller (Tennis),
Cameron Henry (Lacrosse),
Gracie Johnson (Volleyball),
Cam Kerr (Soccer),
Chad Knight (Baseball),
Ezra Mellinger (Track & Field),
Hannah Miller (Field Hockey),
Eli Pancol (Football),
Sam Rivera (Cross Country/Track & Field),
Lexi Schmalz (Lacrosse),
Michael Swirbalus (Lacrosse),
Dyson Williams (Lacrosse),
Porter Wilson (Football) and
Andrew Zhang (Tennis).
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