North Carolina State University Athletics

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Eight Volleyball Student-Athlete Earn a Spot on the Academic All-ACC Team
1/28/2026 2:10:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
CHARLOTTE – Eight members of the Wolfpack volleyball team have been named to the Academic All-ACC team, as announced by the Atlantic Coast Conference Wednesday afternoon.
The eight selections set the program record for most in a single season and 2025 marks the 15th season the Pack has placed two or more athletes on the team since the league began naming it in 2005.
Earning the honor for the first time is Lily Cropper, Alyssa Forelli, Talia Francom, Rebecca Ring, Jordan Smith, and Clara Vondran. Courtney Bryant and Sydney Daniels both earned it for the third time in their careers.
Minimum academic requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team are a 3.0 grade point average for the previous semester and a 3.0 cumulative average during one's academic career for undergraduate students. Athletic achievements during the most recent season are also considered in selecting the All-ACC Academic Team.
The eight selections set the program record for most in a single season and 2025 marks the 15th season the Pack has placed two or more athletes on the team since the league began naming it in 2005.
Earning the honor for the first time is Lily Cropper, Alyssa Forelli, Talia Francom, Rebecca Ring, Jordan Smith, and Clara Vondran. Courtney Bryant and Sydney Daniels both earned it for the third time in their careers.
Minimum academic requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team are a 3.0 grade point average for the previous semester and a 3.0 cumulative average during one's academic career for undergraduate students. Athletic achievements during the most recent season are also considered in selecting the All-ACC Academic Team.
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