GCAA Announces 2020-21 Outstanding Team Academic Award Recipients
NORMAN, Okla. – Richmond (Division I), Maryville (Division II), Augsburg (Division III), Cumberland (NAIA), Dodge City (NJCAA Division I),Meridian (NJCAA Division II), and Virginia Union (HBCU) were all named Academic National Champions for finishing with the top GPA in their respective divisions, announced by the GCAA.
Taking the Division I crown, Richmond also holds the best team GPA in the country, regardless of division with a 3.85.
Academic National Champions
Division I – Richmond (3.85)
Division II – Maryville (3.74)
Division III – Augsburg (3.84)
NAIA – Cumberland (3.66)
NJCAA I – Dodge City (3.68)
NJCAA II – Meridian (3.48)
HBCU – Virginia Union (3.64)
Presidents Special Recognition (3.5+ GPA)
Division I
Belmont
Bucknell
California
Central Arkansas
Chattanooga
Dayton
Delaware
Drake
Drexel
Duke
East Tennessee State
Eastern Michigan
Gonzaga
Houston Baptist
Idaho
Kansas
Lipscomb
Little Rock
Loyola (MD)
Marquette
Mercer
Michigan State
New Mexico
Oral Roberts
Pacific
Purdue Ft. Wayne
Rhode Island
Rice
Richmond
Samford
Southern Illinois Edwardsville
Tennessee-Martin
Texas Rio Grande Valley
UNC Greensboro
UNC Wilmington
Utah
Valparaiso
VCU
Villanova
Virginia
Weber State
William & Mary
Wyoming
Youngstown State
Division II
Findlay
Florida Southern
Kentucky Wesleyan
Maryville
Miles College
Missouri University of Science &Technolgy
Missouri-St. Louis
Rockhurst
Saint Leo
Tiffin
Virginia Union
Division III
Augsburg
Dominican (IL)
Edgewood
Kenyon
Oglethorpe
Ohio Dominican
Otterbein
Pacific Lutheran
Stevens Institute of Technology
Swarthmore
Rochester
Texas-Dallas
Washington & Jefferson
Washington & Lee
NAIA
Cumberland
Keiser
Oklahoma City
SCAD-Savannah
South Carolina Beaufort
Taylor
NJCAA DI
Dodge City
All-Academic Teams (3.0+ GPA)
Abilene Christian
Arizona
Arkansas State
Auburn
Augusta
Ball State
Baylor
Boston College
Bradley
Butler
Cal Poly
California Baptist
Canisius
Central Florida
Charlotte
Colgate
Colorado State
Connecticut
Davidson
DePaul
Elon
Evansville
Florida Gulf Coast
Francis Marion
Fresno State
Furman
Georgia
Georgia Southern
Georgia Tech
Hartford
Holy Cross
Illinois
Illinois State
Incarnate Word
Indiana
Iona
James Madison
Lehigh
Liberty
Long Island
Longwood
Louisiana Tech
Louisiana-Monroe
Louisville
Loyola Marymount
Marshall
Miami
Middle Tennessee
Minnesota
Morehead State
Nebraska
North Alabama
North Carolina State
North Texas
Northern Colorado
Northwestern
Notre Dame
Oakland
Oklahoma State
Ole Miss
Presbyterian
Radford
Robert Morris
Saint Mary’s
San Jose State
Santa Clara
Seton Hall
South Alabama
South Carolina
Southern Miss
Southern Methodist
Stephen F. Austin
Tennessee Tech
Texas
Texas A&M
Texas Tech
USF
UTEP
UTSA
Vanderbilt
Wake Forest
Washington State
West Virginia
Winthrop
Wisconsin
Yale
Division II
Academy of Art
Arkansas
Ashland
Bemidji State
Bentley
California State-East Bay
Chaminade
Coker
Colorado Mesa
Harding
Hillsdale
Lander
Lee
Lewis
North Georgia
Nova Southeastern
Saginaw Valley State
Valdosta State
Wayne State
West Georgia
William Jewell
Wingate
Winona State
Division III
Allegheny College
Arcadia
Benedictine
Carnegie Mellon
Franklin & Marshall
Franklin College
Gustavus Adolphus
Hampden-Sydney
Huntingdon
Illinois Wesleyan
Kalamazoo College
Millikin
North Central College
Penn State-Altoona
St. John’s (MN)
Trinity (TX)
Webster
Willamette
Wisconsin-Eau Claire
NAIA
Bethel College (KS)
Carroll College
Coastal Georgia
Concordia (NE)
Dalton State
Doane
Embry Riddle Aeronautical (AZ)
Montana Tech
Northwestern College
Ottawa (AZ)
Spring Harbor
NJCAA DI
Andrew College
Central Alabama
Northeastern
NJCAA DII
Northeast Mississippi
South Mountain