Seven LIU athletic teams and four student-athletes earned top academic recognition from the Northeast Conference during the 2021-22 season. Baseball, men’s cross country, football, men’s tennis, women’s volleyball, men’s and women’s swimming and diving earned the NEC Team GPA Award. Men’s soccer goalkeeper Demetri Skoumbakis, track and field sprinter Laurie Hauet, women’s basketball guard Shyla Sanford and epée fencer Grace Scura earned the NEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year Award.
