DePaul University Athletics

Antonijevic and Huck Receive BIG EAST Academic Sport Excellence Award
8/10/2023 2:00:00 PM | ATHLETICS, MEN'S TENNIS, WOMEN'S TENNIS, ACADEMICS
CHICAGO – The BIG EAST Conference announced its winners of the 2022-23 BIG EAST Sport Excellence Awards, Thursday afternoon, which included a pair of DePaul student-athletes. Both Lenka Antonijevic and Leon Huck received the recognition.
The Sport Excellence Awards are given to one student-athlete in each BIG EAST sponsored sport based on academic credentials, athletic accolades or performances and volunteer service to the community. Student-athletes who have attained junior academic standing and a minimum cumulative grade-point average of 3.00 are eligible. The winners are chosen by the BIG EAST Faculty Athletics Representative Council.
Antonijevic boasts a 3.847 grade-point average as a computer science major at DePaul. She boasted a 14-11 singles record last season, going 6-2 against BIG EAST foes.
Huck holds a 3.563 grade-point average as a business administration major. He was a unanimous BIG EAST All-First Team selection after finishing his senior season with a 24-13 singles record.
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The Sport Excellence Awards are given to one student-athlete in each BIG EAST sponsored sport based on academic credentials, athletic accolades or performances and volunteer service to the community. Student-athletes who have attained junior academic standing and a minimum cumulative grade-point average of 3.00 are eligible. The winners are chosen by the BIG EAST Faculty Athletics Representative Council.
Antonijevic boasts a 3.847 grade-point average as a computer science major at DePaul. She boasted a 14-11 singles record last season, going 6-2 against BIG EAST foes.
Huck holds a 3.563 grade-point average as a business administration major. He was a unanimous BIG EAST All-First Team selection after finishing his senior season with a 24-13 singles record.
FOLLOW THE BLUE DEMONS
For all the latest information on DePaul Athletics, visit DePaulBlueDemons.com. For up-to-the-minute updates, follow the Blue Demons on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
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