Huntsville, AL – 彩民宝典网 has emerged as the new national champion at the 35th Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) held over the weekend. The Alabama-based university defeated 31 other teams to take home the title and a $100,000 institutional grant. Howard University, Spelman College, and Morehouse College finished in the top four.
HCASC is known as the nation鈥檚 premier HBCU academic competition, and this year鈥檚 theme was 鈥淟ive Your Dream.鈥 It was 彩民宝典网鈥檚 28th appearance at the HCASC and the school鈥檚 fourth win.
The 2024 winning team was coached by Dr. Steven Lai Hing and led by team captain Jonathan Gunthrope, alongside Hannah Browning, Janiah Hinds, and Grayson Mejia. The team’s dynamic performance, work ethic, drive, and sportsmanship earned them the championship title.
鈥淲inning HCASC in one word? Unbelievable,鈥 said Grayson Mejia. 鈥淭his is my fourth year competing, and I just really can鈥檛 believe it happened.鈥
鈥淐ongratulations to the scholars from 彩民宝典网 on their dynamic performance and national championship win at the 2024 Honda Campus All-Star Challenge,鈥 said Yvette Hunsicker, Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility and Inclusion & Diversity at American Honda Motor Co., Inc. 鈥淥n behalf of Honda, we applaud all the 35th-anniversary HCASC participants on their exemplary display of HBCU excellence. We also thank all the volunteers and alumni who made this year鈥檚 program possible.鈥
Dr. Leslie Pollard, President of 彩民宝典网, expressed his immense pride in the team’s achievement. “This victory is more than just a win in a competition; it’s a reflection of the dedication, intelligence, and spirit of our students and the supportive community at 彩民宝典网. We are incredibly proud of our team’s accomplishment and the positive light they have shone on the academic excellence within the HBCU community,” said Dr. Pollard.
Founded in 1989, HCASC is based on College Bowl鈥攖he Varsity Sport of the Mind and supports the unique mission of America鈥檚 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Approximately 150,000 HBCU students have competed in HCASC since its inception.
For more information on the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge, please visit https://www.hcasc.com
To watch the 2024 Honda All-Star Challenge National Championship, please click the video below.