Date changes for 2010 Academic All-America® fall sports team announcements

Date changes for 2010 Academic All-America® fall sports team announcements

The 2010-11 Academic All-America® Committee announced Tuesday that announcement dates for three of the four ESPN Academic All-America® fall sports teams have been moved back.

The ESPN Academic All-District teams for men's and women's soccer, football and volleyball in both University and College Divisions were released on Nov. 3 and Nov. 4, respectively.

Beginning this week, the Academic All-America® Teams in both University and College Divisions will be unveiled for these four sports. These date changes were made to accommodate for technical issues which arose with the soccer online balloting system.

Here is the updated fall sports ESPN Academic All-America Team release timeline. On each date, the University Division and College Division AAA teams will be announced:

Team                              New Release Date                             Old Date
Men's soccer                  Thur., Nov. 18                                      Wed. 17
Women's Soccer             Fri., Nov. 19                                        Thr.  18
Football                           Tues. Nov. 23                                      same
Volleyball                         Tues. Nov. 30                                      Nov. 22


Here is the updated master schedule for 2010-11 ESPN Academic All-America® nominations/voting/release dates.