Swimming and Diving Earns CSCAA Scholar All-America Honors
January 29, 2018 | Swimming & Diving, Academic Services
The UofL women posted the fourth best GPA among Division I institutions for the Fall 2017 semester.
The University of Louisville men's and women's swimming and diving teams each earned College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Scholar All-America honors for the Fall 2017 semester, which was announced on Monday, January 29.
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Across the nation, 688 teams from 430 different institutions earned the distinction of Scholar All-America team for the Fall 2017 semester. To be considered for the honor, teams must post a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
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Last semester, the Louisville women made history in the classroom, posting the highest GPA in program history. With a collective 3.69, the Cardinals rank fourth among all of Division I and boast the top GPA in the ACC.
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The Louisville men also had a successful semester in the classroom, tallying a 3.06 GPA. The Cardinals are one of 96 Division I programs to receive the honor.
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Founded in 1922, the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) - the oldest organization of college coaches in America - is a professional organization of college swimming and diving coaches dedicated to serving and providing leadership for the advancement of the sport of swimming & diving at the collegiate level.Â
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