
RICHMOND, Va. - The Oakland women's swimming & diving team has been selected by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) as a Scholar All-America Team. The women posted a GPA of 3.56 to earn the honor. In total, 728 teams from 450 colleges and universities earned the honor
[Complete List]. Those with a GPA of 3.3 or higher will now become eligible for the Intercollegiate Coach Association Coalition All-Sport Academic Standings.
Greg Earhart, CSCAA Executive Director highlighted Oakland's achievements noting, "Coach Hovland demonstrates that a team can be successful in the pool AND the classroom. These 28 women are some of the best ambassadors that Oakland and the Horizon League could ask for."
Founded in 1922, the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA), is the nation's first organization of college coaches. The mission of the CSCAA is to advance the sport of swimming and diving with coaches at the epicenter of leadership, advocacy, and professional development.