ORONO – The University of Maine Athletic Department will recognize a record 168 student-athletes as scholar-athletes Sunday during halftime of the 1 p.m. Maine women’s basketball game. All 19 of UM’s varsity athletic teams are represented by the school’s largest group of Scholar-Athletes, which must have achieved a 3.0 GPA or better for 2003 and/or have a total cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better while participating in varsity athletics. The winners of the Dean Smith Awards, presented annually to the top male and female scholar-athletes, will be announced at an 11 a.m. reception on Sunday.