SCAC Has Eight Women's Teams Named 2010 USTFCCA Division III All-Academic Cross Country Teams

SCAC Has Eight Women's Teams Named 2010 USTFCCA Division III All-Academic Cross Country Teams

(Portions of this story were taken from the USTFCCCA website)

NEW ORLEANS, La.
- A total of 167 institutions representing 35 conferences compose the 2010 All-Academic Cross Country women's teams. The MIAC led all conferences with 11 members earning All-Academic honors. The SCAC had eight women's teams receive recognition.

Hendrix College led the way among SCAC cross country squads with a team GPA of 3.73. Rhodes College and Colorado College followed with 3.43 and 3.42 team GPAs, respectively.

DePauw University is next at 3.38, followed by Southwestern University at 3.32, Centre College at 3.26, Trinity University at 3.19 and Sewanee-University of the South with a team GPA of 3.14. 

To qualify as a USTFCCCA All-Academic Cross Country Team, the team must have had a cumulative team GPA of 3.10 or better and have compiled a score (finished at least five runners) at their respective NCAA regional championship.

To access the complete release from the USTFCCCA website, click here.