SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – The University of San Francisco baseball program earned the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award for the fifth time in the last six years, announced by the association on Wednesday morning.
Following the 2024-25 academic year, the ABCA recognized 440 college programs and nearly 300 high school programs with the Team Academic Excellence Award, presented by Sports Attack, for their outstanding academic achievement.
Coaches nominated their teams for the ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award following the conclusion of their spring semesters before the nomination deadline of July 18. To be honored, teams had to meet the following criteria:
- Must be a high school or college team
- The head coach must be a current ABCA member
- The team must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 on a 4.0 scale for the 2024-25 academic year
The American Baseball Coaches Association has a long tradition of recognizing the achievements of baseball coaches and student-athletes. The ABCA/Rawlings All-America Teams are the nation's oldest, founded in 1949. The ABCA's awards program also includes the ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Awards, the ABCA/ATEC Regional & National Coaches of the Year, and several other significant awards, such as the ABCA Hall of Fame and the Dave Keilitz Ethics in Coaching Award.
The full 2024-25 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award recipients can be viewed
here.
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