TALLAHASSEE – Carra Sassack is the recipient of the NCAA Elite 90 award for the 2025 NCAA Division I women’s beach volleyball Championship.
 
Sassack, majoring in sports management, currently carries a 4.0 GPA. Sassack was presented with the award during the beach volleyball banquet on the evening of May 1 in Gulf Shores, Alabama.
 
The Elite 90 award honors the exceptional achievements of student-athletes. This prestigious accolade is given to those who have not only excelled at a national championship level in their sport but have also achieved the highest academic standards among their peers. The Elite 90 is proudly awarded to the student-athlete with the highest cumulative GPA at the finals site for each of the NCAA’s 90 championships.
 
Eligible student-athletes are sophomores or above academically who have participated in a sport for at least two years with their school. All ties are broken by the number of credits completed.
 
For more information on the Elite 90 award winners, visit www.ncaa.org/elite90.
 
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