Gamecocks Named Outstanding Academic Team by GCAA

 NORMAN, Okla. — South Carolina men’s golf received Outstanding Team Academic honors from the Golf Coaches Association (GCAA), the organization announced, for having a cumulative team GPA of 3.0 or higher. The Gamecocks posted a 3.376 cumulative team GPA for the 2018-19 academic year.
 
Carolina was one of 121 NCAA Division I programs that submitted a team GPA of 3.0 or above, with 17 of those schools earning President’s Special Recognition Honors, finishing with a team GPA of 3.5 or higher.
 
The Gamecocks have earned team academic honors from the GCAA every year since the award was instituted in 2009.
 
GCAA Academic National Champions
 
Division I – New Mexico
Division II – Newberry
Division III – Augsburg
NAIA – SCAD – Atlanta
NJCAA I – Dodge City
NJCAA II – North Central
 
GCAA Division I All-Academic Teams
(3.0 GPA or better)
 
Abilene Christian
Air Force
Akron
Arizona
Arkansas State
Baylor
Belmont
Boston College
Bowling Green
Bradley
California
California Baptist
Canisius
Cincinnati
Coastal Carolina
Colgate
Holy Cross
Colorado State
Cornell
Davidson
DePaul
Detroit Mercy
Drake
Duke
East Carolina
East Tennessee
Eastern Michigan
Elon
Evansville
Florida
Florida Atlantic
Florida State
Francis Marion
Furman
George Mason
George Washington
Georgetown
Georgia Southern
Georgia State
Hartford
Harvard
Hawaii
High Point
Houston Baptist
Illinois
Illinois State
Incarnate Word
Indiana
Iowa State
IUPUI
James Madison
Kennesaw State
Longwood
Louisiana Tech
Louisville
Loyola (Chicago)
Loyola (Maryland)
Marquette
Marshall
Miami – Ohio
Michigan State
Minnesota
Missouri State
New Mexico
New Mexico State
Northern Illinois
Northwestern
North Alabama
North Carolina
Northern Colorado
Northern Kentucky
Oakland
Ohio State
Old Dominion
Oral Roberts
Pennsylvania
Presbyterian
Purdue Fort Wayne
Radford
Rhode Island
Rice
Robert Morris
Saint Joseph’s
San Jose State
Seattle
Seton Hall
SMU
Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois – Edwardsville
South Alabama
South Carolina
South Florida
Southern Mississippi
Stanford
Tennessee
Tennessee at Chattanooga
Texas Rio Grand Valley
Texas Tech
UAB
UNC Charlotte
UNC Greensboro
UNC Wilmington
UNLV
USC – Upstate
Utah
Utah Valley
Virginia
Valparaiso
Vanderbilt
VCU
Villanova
Weber State
West Virginia
Winthrop
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Green Bay
Wofford
Wyoming
Xavier
Yale
Youngstown State
 
President’s Special Recognition
(3.5 GPA or above)
 
Baylor
Davidson
Duke
East Tennessee State
Harvard
Loyola (Chicago)
Loyola (Maryland)
Robert Morris
Seattle
Seton Hall
SMU
Cincinnati
New Mexico
Pennsylvania
Weber State
Yale
Youngstown State
 
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