{"id":6692,"date":"2019-12-20T08:13:48","date_gmt":"2019-12-20T08:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ecm.eng.auburn.edu\/wp\/emag\/?p=6692"},"modified":"2022-03-29T14:15:26","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T14:15:26","slug":"basketball-student-athlete-recognized-for-academic-achievement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecm.eng.auburn.edu\/wp\/emag\/?p=6692","title":{"rendered":"Basketball student-athlete recognized for  academic achievement"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/ecm.eng.auburn.edu\/wp\/emag\/files\/2019\/12\/will-macoy-wide.jpg\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>Will Macoy, a junior in industrial and systems engineering and guard on the Auburn Tigers basketball team, has been named to the 2018-19 National Association of Basketball Coaches Honors Court.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Macoy is a three-year member of the Auburn Tigers basketball team and appeared in the Tigers\u2019 97-80 Sweet 16 victory over North Carolina en route to the Final Four in 2019. Previously a walk-on, Macoy was awarded a basketball scholarship at the beginning of 2019, along with electrical engineering senior Cole Blackstock.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>In order to be named to the Honors Court, student-athletes must meet the following criteria:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\u2022 Academically a junior or senior and a varsity player.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\u2022 Cumulative grade point average of 3.2 or higher at the conclusion of the 2018-19 academic year.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\u2022 Students must have matriculated at least one year at their current institution.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\u2022 Member of a NCAA Division I, II, III, or NAIA Division I or II institution with a NABC member coach.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Will Macoy, a junior in industrial and systems engineering and guard on the Auburn Tigers basketball team, has been named to the 2018-19 National Association of Basketball Coaches Honors Court. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":6693,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Basketball student-athlete recognized for academic achievement &raquo; 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