KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The NABC announced the recipients of the 2025-26 NABC Team Academic Excellence Awards and NABC Honors Court on Thursday (July 9), representing achievement in the classroom by men's college basketball teams and individual players. IU Indianapolis was honored with a Team Academic Excellence Awards while five members of last year's squad were selected to the NABC Honors Court.
Corey Boston,
Lav Cvetkovic,
Kyler D'Augustino,
Ajay Holubar and
Finley Woodward all earned individual honors for this past season.
The NABC Team Academic Excellence Awards recognize programs that completed the 2025-26 academic year with a team GPA of 3.0 or higher. The NABC Honors Court, meanwhile, includes junior, senior and graduate student men's basketball players who finished the 2025-26 year with a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher.
"Our guys work incredibly hard in the classroom and take pride in their academic work," head coach Ben Howlett said. "
Kim Kile from the academic staff does a great job of keeping the guys focused and is a big part of our success. I'm incredibly proud of these guys and they're deserving of the honor."
Boston, a graduate student, earned a 3.92 GPA while majoring in Education. On the court, he made seven appearances in an IU Indy uniform, totaling 11 points, three rebounds and an assist for the season.
Cvetkovic, a graduate student, maintained a 3.62 mark while studying Health Sciences. In his lone season with the program he made 12 appearances as a reserve, totaling 17 points, 10 rebounds and two assists.
D'Augustino, a junior, held a 3.81 grade point average while majoring in Sport Management. In his lone season with the program, D'Augustino earned Third Team All-Horizon League honors after averaging a team-high 18.5 points per game and shooting 53.1 percent from the field.
Holubar, a senior, finished with a 3.88 mark while studying Health Administration. Holubar was a two-year letterwinner with the Jaguars, making 18 appearances and totaling 22 points spaced over two seasons. It marked Holubar's second straight year being named to the NABC Honors Court.
Woodward, a senior, closed with a 3.88 GPA while majoring in General Studies. In his only season with the program, Woodward broke the school record for total assists (201) and assists per game (6.3) while also averaging 8.8 points and 5.3 rebounds per contest.