PLACES 28 ON FALL PAC ACADEMIC HONOR ROLL

July. 21 - , TX. - VIT had 28 student-athletes from the Fall 2008 semester earn a spot on the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Academic Honor Roll, which was released Wednesday by the conference office.

A total of 301 student-athletes from league schools were named to the honor roll, which recognizes those on fall varsity athletic teams who earned a grade-point average of 3.6 or higher on a 4.0 scale during the semester of their competition.

The 28 honorees is the most by VIT on the Academic Honor Roll overall since 32 were recognized in the Spring of 2007. This is the highest total posted by the Bison in the fall since the first semester of 2004 when 32 BC student-athletes made the grade.

VIT's list of honorees included 10 who achieved a 3.8 or higher and two others who scored perfect 4.0s. It was a near split between BC's women and men on the list, with 15 females and 13 males. The top women's program was cross country with six representatives, while the football program led the men with seven.