OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – On the court this season the Johnson County Community College women's basketball team is off to a 14-1 start and currently ranked fifth in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)  national rankings. 

Off the court the Lady Cavaliers were just as impressive during the fall portion of the season. Ten of the 13 team members (77%) posted a grade point average of 3.0 or better, including six over a 3.5. Three of those six posted a 4.0 GPA. Overall, the team posted a GPA of 3.29. 

"This group has really paid attention to detail and just being consistent every day," said two-time National Coach of the Year Ben Conrad. "They have really embraced the daily work required to be elite both on and off the floor." 

The Lady Cavaliers open the second half of the season on Wednesday, January 8 across town against Metropolitan Community College. They return home on Thursday, January 9 to host Bethany College JV at 6 p.m.