AUSTIN, Texas – Emory & Henry College senior wide receiver Lucas Kirby has been named to the 2014 NCAA Division III Capital One/CoSIDA Academic All-District V Team, CoSIDA officials announced Thursday. CoSIDA is the College Sports Information Directors of America.
Kirby, a native of Covington, Virginia and a graduate of Alleghany High School, currently leads the Wasps with five touchdown receptions. He is second on the team with 44 caches on the year for 473 yards, averaging 10.8 yards per catch. Kirby has 123 career catches for 1448 yards and a total of 15 touchdowns. An accounting and economics double major, Kirby is a 3.79 student.
By virtue of being named to the Academic All-District team, Kirby is now eligible for Academic All-America® honors.
CoSIDA's Academic All-America® program has recognized student-athletes for their accomplishments on the field and in the classroom for over 50 years. CoSIDA members nominate and vote in selection of Academic All-District and All-America performers in 12 sport categories across all divisions of college athletics.
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2014 NCAA Division III Capital One/CoSIDA
Academic All-District V Team
| Pos | Player | School | Cl. | Hometown | GPA | Major |
| QB | Matthew Pisarcik | Bridgewater Coll. | Jr. | Centreville, Va. | 4.00 | Applied Physics |
| WR | Lucas Kirby | Emory & Henry Coll. | Sr. | Covington, Va. | 3.79 | Accounting & Economics |
| WR | Tim Bartholomew | Washington Univ. | Sr. | Auror, Colo. | 3.94 | Chemical Engineering |
| TE | Mitch McMahon | Washington Univ. | Jr. | Kansas City, Mo. | 3.52 | Finance and Operations |
| RB | Trenton Shuler | Maryville Coll. | So. | Maryville, Tenn. | 3.60 | Physical Education, Health w/ Licensure |
| RB | Marshall Hollerith | Washington and Lee Univ. | So. | Richmond, Va. | 3.31 | Undeclared |
| RB | Austin Smestad | Washington Univ. | So. | Shoreview, Minn. | 3.89 | Engineering & Applied Science |
| OL | Will Thompson | Washington Univ. | Sr. | Tulsa, Okla. | 3.75 | Finance & Operations |
| OL | David Furrow | Christopher Newport Univ. | Sr. | Warsaw, Va. | 3.70 | Cellular, Molecular & Phys. Biology |
| OL | Sean Douglass | Bridgewater Coll. | Jr. | Centreville, Va. | 3.90 | Applied Physics |
| OL | Reese Setzer | Guilford Coll. | So. | Sanford, N.C. | 3.87 | Sport Management |
| OL | Ryan McNally | Washington and Lee Univ. | Sr. | Larchmont, N.Y. | 3.50 | Business Administration & English |
| K | Alex Hallwachs | Washington Univ. | Jr. | Chagrin Falls, Ohio | 3.51 | Biology |
| DB | Lucas Elliott | Bridgewater Coll. | Sr. | King, N.C. | 3.78 | Applied Physics |
| DB | Brian Fuquay | Averett Univ. | Sr. | Roanoke, Va. | 3.70 | Biomedical Science |
| DB | Brandon Taylor | Washington and Lee Univ. | Sr. | Petersburg, Va. | 3.59 | Computer Science & Physics-Engineering |
| DB | Jonathan Way | Washington Univ. | Jr. | Kildeer, Ill. | 3.76 | Business |
| LB | Ryan Rees | Washington Univ. | Sr. | Temecula, Calif. | 3.79 | Biology |
| LB | Thomas Eddlemon | Hendrix Coll. | So. | Baton Rouge, La. | 4.00 | Mathematics |
| LB | Robert Robbins | Southern Virginia Univ. | Sr. | Phoenix, Ariz. | 3.49 | Business Management & Leadership |
| DL | Patrick Wright | Washington and Lee Univ. | Jr. | Tampa, Fla. | 3.63 | Physics-Engineering |
| DL | Jacob Shaffer | Shenandoah Univ. | So. | Fairfax, Va. | 3.66 | Exercise Science |
| DL | Brian Douglas | Washington Univ. | Jr. | Loveland, Ohio | 3.71 | Arts & Sciences |
| DL | Tyler Todd | Maryville Coll. | Sr. | Adams, Tenn. | 3.50 | Exercise Science |
| DL | Erez Kaminski | Birmingham-Southern Coll. | Jr. | Haifa, Israel | 3.75 | Physics & Economics |
| P | Hagen Mancuso | Birmingham-Southern Coll. | Jr. | Cantonment, Fla. | 3.85 | Biology |