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Carnegie Mellon Receives Academic Accolades for 2014-15 Season

Carnegie Mellon Receives Academic Accolades for 2014-15 Season

From Carnegie Mellon University Athletics

The 2014-15 Carnegie Mellon University men's golf team was one of 34 NCAA Division III institutions in receiving the All-Academic Team award from the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA). The Tartans finished the year with a cumulative grade point average of 3.39 finishing as one of the top Division III institutions.

Harvard (Division I), Tiffin (Division II), Webster (Division III), Embry-Riddle Arizona (NAIA), Garden City (NJCAA DI) and Meridian (NJCAA DII) have been named Academic National Champions for their respective divisions, announced the GCAA. Embry-Riddle Arizona posted the highest overall team GPA for all divisions with a 3.75.

To be eligible for GCAA All-Academic Team honors, a college or university must submit the GPAs for each player on its official squad list for the academic year. Including all divisions (NCAA I, II, III and NAIA) a total of 169 teams submitted GPAs of 3.00 or higher to earn All-Academic Team recognition.