Men’s Cross Country Named All-Academic Team by USTFCCCA
3/5/2009 12:35:02 PM | Men's Cross Country
DAVIDSON, N.C.. - For the eleventh consecutive year, the Davidson men's cross country team was designated as an All-Academic Team by the U.S. Track & Field/Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).
With a team grade point average of 3.21, Davidson is one of 110 Division I teams that were honored. There are 315 schools that sponsor men's cross country in Division I, and the list includes 35 percent of those teams.
The Wildcats were one of four Southern Conference squads to earn the national award, which is given to teams who have competed and compiled a score at an NCAA Regional Meet, and have a minimum 3.00 team cumulative GPA.
Iona College was named the Scholar Team of the year for the third straight season, having won their fourth straight Northeast Regional Championship and their 18th straight MAAC title on the way to their 2008 runner-up finish at the NCAA Championships. Iona, which maintains a cumulative 3.050 grade point average, also earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors in 2005, 2006, and 2007. Vanderbilt University had the highest overall team GPA, finishing with a 3.76.
With a team grade point average of 3.21, Davidson is one of 110 Division I teams that were honored. There are 315 schools that sponsor men's cross country in Division I, and the list includes 35 percent of those teams.
The Wildcats were one of four Southern Conference squads to earn the national award, which is given to teams who have competed and compiled a score at an NCAA Regional Meet, and have a minimum 3.00 team cumulative GPA.
Iona College was named the Scholar Team of the year for the third straight season, having won their fourth straight Northeast Regional Championship and their 18th straight MAAC title on the way to their 2008 runner-up finish at the NCAA Championships. Iona, which maintains a cumulative 3.050 grade point average, also earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors in 2005, 2006, and 2007. Vanderbilt University had the highest overall team GPA, finishing with a 3.76.
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