Two student-athletes from Conference USA were named 2021 United Soccer Coaches Academic All-Americans as Middle Tennessee midfielder Peyton DePriest received second team honors on the women’s side and Kentucky forward Brock Lindow received third team honors for the men.

DePriest has been a C-USA All-Academic selection on four occasions, as she holds a 4.0 GPA in her Leisure, Sport and Tourism Management/Sport Industry Master’s Program. She previously was a conference First Team All-Academic honoree in both 2018 and 2020 and Second Team All-Academic in 2019. The Blue Raider also received second team honors from CoSIDA last season. On the field, DePriest had 28 points, played a 1,680 minutes and had four assists on the season.

For the Wildcats, Lindow is a two-time C-USA All-Academic honoree, who holds a 3.96 GPA as a Computer Engineering major. On the field of play, he gave Kentucky 609 minutes over 16 games played while making six starts.