IOWA CITY, Iowa -- University of Iowa seniors Mike Gesell and Jarrod Uthoff have been named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court for the 2014-15 season. The distinction recognizes collegiate basketball student-athletes who excelled in academics during the past season.
In order to be named to the Honors Court, a student-athlete must be an upperclassman academically and maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.2 or higher.
This marks the second consecutive season that Uthoff has earned the academic honor by the NABC. Uthoff (6-foot-9, 210 pounds) graduated in May with a degree in economics.