Langhorne Named to Academic All-District Team
2/8/2008 7:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Feb. 8, 2008
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - For the third-straight year, Maryland senior Crystal Langhorne was named to the ESPN the Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District 2 team. A communications major, she boasts a 3.43 grade point average heading into her final semester in College Park.
Crystal Langhorne (Willingboro, N.J./Willingboro) was voted to the first team for the second-consecutive year. She was a second-team honoree as a sophomore. Last season, she was named to the third team Academic All-America team, only the second player in school history to earn the honor, behind former Terrapin Shay Doron.
Maryland's only two-time All-American, earning the honor from the Associated Press and United State Basketball Writers Association, and once earning the nod the Women's Basketball Coaches Association, Langhorne has also earned spots on the ACC's Academic All-ACC team twice and the ACC Honor Roll three times.
Langhorne is one of five ACC players to be selected to the Academic All-District squad, one of four who were named to the first team. All the first-team honorees are eligible for the ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA All-Academic squad. To be eligible for all-district and all-academic honors, a player must be at least a sophomore standing, have played at their respective institution at least one year and maintained a 3.20 cumulative grade point average. Teams were determined by a voting of college and university Sports Information Directors from across the country.
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