WORCESTER, Mass. – Three members of the Holy Cross men's basketball team were named to the 2024-25 National Basketball Coaches Association Honors Court while the Crusaders earned the NABC Team Academic Excellence Award.
Holy Cross was headlined by two-time selection, recent graduate
Caleb Kenney (political science, 3.36 GPA) while rising seniors
Ben Capron (philosophy, 3.43 GPA) and
Jaden Kirkwood (economics, 3.70 GPA) joined Kenney on the honors court. As a team, the Crusaders posted a 3.34 GPA for the 2024-25 academic year.
The NABC Team Academic Excellence Awards recognize programs that completed the 2024-25 academic year with a team GPA of 3.0 or higher. The NABC Honors Court, meanwhile, includes junior, senior and graduate student men's basketball players who finished the 2024-25 year with a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher.
The NABC's academic awards are presented annually to teams and athletes from all levels of college basketball. Over 2,400 players earned spots on the NABC Honors Court and nearly 400 programs received NABC Team Academic Excellence Awards for 2024-25.
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