2016-17 SCAC News
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Schreiner's Gentry Joins TLU's Losack and Zimmerhanzel as Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholars
July 27, 2017NORMAN, Okla. - The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) recognized Jacob Gentry of Schreiner University with 2017 Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar status on Wednesday. -
Five SCAC Squads Recognized as USTFCCCA All-Academic Teams
July 27, 2017NEW ORLEANS, La. - Scholar Teams of the Year and All-Academic Team honors for the 2016-17 NCAA Division III Indoor and Outdoor Track & Field seasons were announced Thursday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). -
Eight Teams, 48 Student-Athletes Earn ITA Academic Awards
July 25, 2017TEMPE, Ariz. -- The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) released the 2017 All-Academic Teams and Scholar Athletes Tuesday and eight Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference teams and 48 athletes were recognized. -
Colorado College, Southwestern Earn AVCA Team Academic Award
July 24, 2017LEXINGTON, Ky. - The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced today that 822 teams have earned the AVCA Team Academic Award for the 2016-2017 season, including two Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) programs. -
Schreiner, Texas Lutheran Earn ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
July 19, 2017The American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) honored over 200 college and high school programs with the 2017 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award, and two Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference teams were recognized. -
Alyssa Hanley Named Schreiner Head Volleyball Coach
July 19, 2017KERRVILLE, Texas -- Alyssa Hanley has been named the new Head Coach for Schreiner University Women’s Volleyball. -
21 SCAC Men's Basketball Student-Athletes Named to NABC Honors Court
July 18, 2017KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) today announced the 2016-17 NABC Honors Court, recognizing those men’s collegiate basketball student-athletes who excelled in academics during the past season. The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference was represented by 21 student-athletes. -
J.C. Bunch Named Southwestern Head Baseball Coach
July 17, 2017GEORGETOWN, Texas - Southwestern University Associate Vice President/Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Glada Munt announced J.C. Bunch as the Pirates' head baseball coach on Monday. -
Three SCAC Men's Basketball Teams Earn NABC Team Academic Excellence Award
July 14, 2017KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced the fifth annual Team Academic Excellence Awards Wednesday, and three Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball programs were recognized. -
Eight SCAC Golfers Earn WGCA All-American Scholar Recognition
July 07, 2017CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. -- The Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholars were announced today and eight Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference student-athletes were recognized. -
Centenary Names Chris Dorsey Head Men's Basketball Coach
June 30, 2017SHREVEPORT, La. – Centenary College Director of Athletics and Recreation, Dr. Bob Bunnell, announced Thursday, June 29, that Chris Dorsey has been named the 22nd head coach in the 93-year history of Gents basketball. -
Texas Lutheran's Lochte Selected SCAC Woman of the Year
June 28, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- In exclusive voting by the senior woman administrators of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, Amanda Lochte of Texas Lutheran University has been selected the 2017 SCAC Woman of the Year. -
Colorado College's Frykholm Selected SCAC Man of the Year
June 27, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- In exclusive voting by the senior woman administrators of the conference, Soren Frykholm of Colorado College has been selected the 2017 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Man of the Year. -
Nine SCAC Student-Athletes Earn CSCAA Scholar All-America Honors
June 26, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) selected 997 Swimming & Diving Scholar All-Americans for the 2016-17 year and nine Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference student-athletes were recognized. -
SCAC Names 2017 Woman of the Year Finalists
June 23, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference announced today the seven finalists for the 2017 SCAC Woman of the Year award. The award recognizes the conference’s senior female student-athlete who has best distinguished herself throughout her collegiate career in the areas of academic achievement, athletic excellence and service and leadership. -
Five Women's, Four Men's Swimming & Diving Programs Earn CSCAA Scholar All-America Honors
June 23, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) released the Scholar All-America teams for 2017, with more than 700 collegiate swimming and diving programs earning the honor, including five women’s and four men’s Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference teams. -
SCAC Announces 2017 Man of the Year Finalists
June 21, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference announced today the six finalists for the 2017 SCAC Man of the Year award. The award recognizes the conference’s senior male student-athlete who has best distinguished himself throughout his collegiate career in the areas of academic achievement, athletic excellence and service and leadership. -
SCAC Names Given Assistant Director of New Media
June 20, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – After being awarded one of 20 NCAA Division III Ethnic Minority and Women's Internship Grants, the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference today announced the hiring of Rachel Given as the league's Assistant Director of New Media. -
SCAC Has 456 Student-Athletes Earn Academic Honor Roll Honors
June 19, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2017 spring term and 456 student-athletes made the list. -
SCAC Has 237 Winter Sports Student-Athletes Earn Academic Honor Roll Honors
June 14, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2016-17 winter term and 237 student-athletes made the list. -
Trinity's Tyer and Lambeth Earn ITA Men's Tennis All-America Honors
June 09, 2017SAN ANTONIO - Trinity junior Matt Tyer and sophomore Wilson Lambeth have received Division III Men's Doubles All-America honors from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association. -
Trinity's Southwick Earns ITA Women's Tennis All-American Recognition
June 09, 2017SAN ANTONIO - Trinity senior Liza Southwick has earned Division III Women's Singles All-America accolades from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA). -
Schreiner's Wolcik, Southwestern's Gammill Highlight Men's Golf Awards
June 07, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- In exclusive voting by the head coaches of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC), the league office announces the 2017 Men's Golf postseason award winners. -
Centenary's Varner Highlights Women's Golf Awards
June 07, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- In exclusive voting by the head coaches of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC), the league office announces the 2017 Women's Golf postseason award winners. -
Texas Lutheran's Brown, Trinity's Love Highlight 2017 Men's Track and Field Postseason Awards
June 06, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- After exclusive voting by the head coaches of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC), the league office today announced its 2017 Men’s Outdoor Track & Field postseason awards. -
Colorado College's Sandfort, Trinity's Coleman, Texas Lutheran's Berger Highlight 2017 Women's Track and Field Postseason Awards
June 06, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – After exclusive voting by the head coaches of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC), the league office today announced its 2017 Women’s Outdoor Track & Field postseason awards. -
Trinity Leads Five SCAC Members Ranked in Final Learfield Sports Directors' Cup Standings
June 02, 2017CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Trinity University ended the year in 24th place in the Learfield Sports NCAA Division III Directors' Cup Standings, followed by four other Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference schools. -
Southwestern Head Baseball Coach RJ Thomas Resigns
June 01, 2017GEORGETOWN, Texas - Southwestern University Director of Athletics Glada Munt announced Thursday that head baseball coach R.J. Thomas has resigned his post to accept an assistant coaching position with the University of Richmond. -
Centenary's Schimpf, Texas Lutheran's Schaefer Named CoSIDA Academic All-Americans
May 31, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference had two student-athletes receiving Academic All-America® honors for Division III Baseball as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) -
SCAC Announces 2017 Spring All-Sportsmanship Teams
May 30, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its ninth annual spring All-Sportsmanship teams.