Texas Lutheran Earns College Team Academic Award

KANSAS CITY, MO -- Texas Lutheran men's soccer was named a College Team Academic Award recipient United Soccer Coaches announced on Friday. The Bulldogs are one of 295 NCAA men's soccer programs to earn the accolade for the 2021-22 season.

Texas Lutheran found success in the classroom all year long during the 2021-22 season as 14 players were named to the SCAC Academic Honor Roll. Senior Luis Green (Monterrey, Mexico/Smithson Valley) was named an All-American Scholar by the United Soccer Coaches in December of 2021.

A total of 783 soccer teams (295 men, 488 women) posted a team grade point average of 3.0 or higher, thereby earning the United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award for the 2021-22 academic year. Of that total, 145 schools had both their men's and women's programs recognized.

The Bulldogs are set to begin the 2022-23 season on September 3 in Roanoke, Virginia, against Ithaca College. Prior to the season opener, Texas Lutheran will host Our Lady of the Lake and an Alumni Game for exhibition matches on August 22 and August 27.

The full release can be read here.