NPCC's Richardson, Padilla honored by NJCAA

Thursday, July 31, 2008

NORTH PLATTE -- Two student-athletes from the North Platte Community College Athletic Department have been named to this year's National Junior College Athletic Association's (NJCAA) Academic All-American Team.

Knights basketball player Andy Richardson, of Peyton, Colo., received his award for a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.76.

NPCC volleyball player Stephanie Padilla of Wauneta-Palisade received the honor with a 3.61 cumulative GPA.

To be considered for the honor, a student-athlete must achieve a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above for four semesters (two years).

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