NEW HAVEN, Conn. (August 15, 2024) - More than 100 teams among the 12 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) member institutions on Thursday were recognized for producing team-wide grade point averages of 3.0 or higher during the 2023-24 academic year as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. In all, 130 of 159 CACC teams that met sport sponsorship (as per NCAA standards) for the 2023-24 campaign notched the 3.0-or-better mark for an average of 82%. In addition to the high number announced on Thursday, the conference also recognized the winners of the CACC Team GPA Award for each of the league's 17 championship sports.
2023-24 CACC TEAM GPA AWARD WINNERS
Nine different member schools earned at least one CACC Team GPA Award including Post University with a league-high six. Chestnut Hill College, Georgian Court University and Goldey-Beacom College each won two GPA awards. The other five schools who earned one CACC Team GPA honor included Bloomfield College, University of Bridgeport, Caldwell University, Holy Family University and Wilmington University.
Men's Golf - Post University (3.610)
Women's Tennis - Post University (3.850)
Men's Cross Country - University of Bridgeport (3.496)
Women's Cross Country - Goldey-Beacom College (3.598)
Men's Soccer - Post University (3.600)
Women's Soccer - Goldey-Beacom College (3.625)
Women's Volleyball - Holy Family University (3.645)
Men's Basketball - Post University (3.120)
Women's Basketball - Post University (3.690)
Women's Bowling - Bloomfield College (3.750)
Men's Tennis - Chestnut Hill College (3.682)
Softball - Post University (3.840)
Men's Lacrosse - Chestnut Hill College (3.287)
Women's Lacrosse - Georgian Court University (3.572)
Men's Track & Field - Caldwell University (3.044)
Women's Track & Field - Georgian Court University (3.296)
Baseball - Wilmington University (3.328)
The GCU Women's Lacrosse Team finished the year with an average GPA of 3.572. They saw four make the CACC All-Academic Team and 19 were on the CACC Commissioner's Honor Roll with at least a 3.0 GPA during the spring semester.
The Lions Women's Track and Field team were also honored with four CACC All-Academic Team members and saw 15 on the Commissioner's Honor Roll. They finished the year with a team GPA of 3.296.
