2018-19 SCAC News
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Austin College, Texas Lutheran Earn ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
July 25, 2019GREENSBORO, N.C. -- The American Baseball Coaches Association is thrilled to announce the over 300 member college and high school programs from across the country who have been awarded the 2018-19 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award, and two Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference teams were recognized. -
Colorado College Earns IWLCA Academic Honors Recognition
July 25, 2019GRAND LAKE, Colo. - The Colorado College women's lacrosse team added to its impressive list of academic achievements by scoring team and individual honors from the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association. -
Colorado College Earns AVCA Team Academic Award
July 24, 2019LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Colorado College put an exclamation point on the 2018-19 academic year by earning the Team Academic Award from the American Volleyball Coaches Association. -
CC's Stuart Named West Region Coach of the Year
July 23, 2019COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Susan Stuart was named West Region Coach of the Year by the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association after guiding Colorado College to an 18-2 record and the No. 1 ranking in the West Region by the NCAA. -
Four Teams, 37 Student-Athletes Earn ITA Academic Awards
July 22, 2019TEMPE, Ariz. -- The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) released the 2019 All-Academic Teams and Scholar Athletes Tuesday and four Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference programs and 37 student-athletes were recognized. -
23 SCAC Men's Basketball Student-Athletes Named to NABC Honors Court
July 18, 2019KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced the 2018-19 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 23 student-athletes. -
Emerald Doria Named New Southwestern University Softball Head Coach
July 12, 2019GEORGETOWN, Texas - The Southwestern University Pirates athletic department has found its next head softball coach, hiring Emerald Doria from the coaching staff of 2019 Conference USA regular season champion Louisiana Tech University. -
Southwestern and Centenary Earn WGCA All-Scholar Team GPA Recognition
July 12, 2019CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. -- The Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-Scholar Team GPA Award winners were recognized on Thursday. The award recognizes the women’s collegiate golf program with the highest collective average team GPA which includes all a team’s student-athletes for the 2018-19 season. -
Three SCAC Men's Basketball Teams Earn NABC Team Academic Excellence Award
July 11, 2019KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced the seventh annual Team Academic Excellence Awards Thursday, and three Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball programs were recognized. -
Six SCAC Student-Athletes Earn CSCAA Scholar All-America Honors
July 08, 2019LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) selected a record 1,221 Swimming & Diving Scholar All-Americans for the 2018-19 year and six Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference student-athletes were recognized. -
Seven SCAC Golfers Earn WGCA All-American Scholar Recognition
July 08, 2019CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. -- The Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholars were announced Monday and seven Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference student-athletes were recognized. -
SCAC Conducts Successful Women's Leadership Symposium
July 02, 2019LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference hosted its inaugural Women’s Leadership Symposium on Wednesday, June 26-27, in Dallas, Texas. The Purpose of the event was to focus on professional development opportunities to prepare female administrators, coaches and student-athletes in today’s challenging environment. -
Five Women's, Three Men's Swimming & Diving Programs Earn CSCAA Scholar All-America Honors
June 28, 2019LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) released the Scholar All-America teams for 2019, with a record 777 collegiate swimming and diving programs, representing 480 institutions earning the honor, including five women's and three men's Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference teams. -
Texas Lutheran's Schaefer Selected SCAC Man of the Year
June 26, 2019LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- In exclusive voting by the senior woman administrators of the conference, Riley Schaefer of Texas Lutheran University has been selected the 2019 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Man of the Year. -
Trinity's McCullough Selected SCAC Woman of the Year
June 26, 2019LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- In exclusive voting by the senior woman administrators of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, Molly McCullough of Trinity University has been selected the 2019 SCAC Woman of the Year. -
Southwestern's Osgood and Christl, Texas Lutheran's Uecker Earn All-America Honors
June 20, 2019NORMAN, Okla. - The Division III PING All-America Teams were finalized this week and Southwestern's Cade Osgood and Texas Lutheran's Colin Uecker both received All-America recognition for the second consecutive year. Osgood's teammate, Matthew Christl, also earned an All-America nod. -
Abby Martin Appointed Trinity Softball Coach
June 20, 2019SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Director of Athletics Bob King has announced the appointment of Abby Martin as head coach of the Trinity Tiger softball team. -
SCAC Announces Spring Academic Honor Roll Recipients
June 19, 2019LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2019 spring term and 586 student-athletes made the list. -
SCAC to Host Inaugural Women in Athletics Leadership Symposium
June 19, 2019LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference will host its inaugural Women in Athletics Leadership Symposium, June 26-27, in Dallas, Texas. -
TLU Softball coaching staff named NFCA DIII National Coaching Staff of the Year
June 18, 2019LOUISVILLE, Ky. – First-time national champion Texas Lutheran University was voted the winner of the 2019 NFCA Division III National Coaching Staff of the Year award, the Association revealed on Monday. -
SCAC Has 264 Winter Sports Student-Athletes Earn Academic Honor Roll Honors
June 17, 2019LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2018-19 winter term and 264 student-athletes made the list. -
SCAC Names 2019 Woman of the Year Finalists
June 14, 2019LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference today announced the five finalists for the 2019 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. -
UST Names Angela Froboese as Head Coach of New Softball Program
June 14, 2019HOUSTON, Texas – The University of St. Thomas will field a varsity softball team for the first time in 2021, and already has a head coach that will begin building the program. -
SCAC Announces 2019 Man of the Year Finalists
June 13, 2019LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference announced today the four finalists for the 2019 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. -
Nick Morrison Named as UST Women's Soccer Coach
June 13, 2019HOUSTON, Texas – The University of St. Thomas has named Nick Morrison as the school's next varsity women's soccer coach. The hire was announced by UST athletic director Todd Smith on Monday. -
Trinity Leads Four SCAC Members Ranked in Learfield Directors' Cup Final Standings
June 12, 2019CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Trinity University led four SCAC institutions ranked in the 2018-19 Division III Learfield Sports Directors' Cup final standings with a 36th place finish. -
Trinity's Lambeth and Pitts Earn All-America Honors
June 09, 2019TEMPE, Ariz. – Trinity University senior Wilson Lambeth and junior Jordan Pitts have received men's NCAA Division III All-America honors from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA). -
Southwestern's Cardone Named ITA All-American
June 09, 2019TEMPE, Ariz. – Southwestern University's Mary Cardone was recognized as an All-American by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) as the organization officially announced its 2018-19 honorees. -
SCAC Announces Team Sportsmanship Awards for Spring 2019
June 07, 2019LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Eleven Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference programs were recognized by the league as the Spring 2019 Sportsmanship Teams in their respective sports. -
Texas Lutheran's Jones and Garza Highlight 2019 Men's Track and Field Postseason Awards
June 05, 2019LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- After exclusive voting by the head coaches of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC), the league office today announced its 2019 Men's Outdoor Track & Field postseason awards.