RICHMOND, Va. – The Millsaps men's and women's swimming and diving programs were both named to the Fall 2024 CSCAA Scholar All-America Team, which was announced by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America on Monday.
A total of 781 teams from 459 institutions, comprising 19,209 student-athletes earned the distinction across NCAA Division I, II, III as well as the NAIA and the NJCAA. Each team earned a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The Millsaps women secured a 3.16 GPA, while the men earned a near identical 3.15 GPA.
Samantha Barany, Executive Director of the CSCAA, commented on the impressive accomplishments, saying, "The commitment to academic excellence demonstrated by these teams is truly admirable. It is inspiring to see student-athletes excel both in the pool and in the classroom. The CSCAA takes great pride in honoring and celebrating their dedication and achievements.
The CSCAA extends its congratulations to all the teams and student-athletes on their remarkable achievements in the classroom during the Fall 2024 semester. This commitment to excellence is a testament to the student-athletes' dedication to both their sport and academic pursuits.
For more information, please visit www.cscsaa.org/saa.
Millsaps will compete at the 2025 Southern Athletic Association Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Championships, Feb. 12-15 in Danville, Ky. Live video and live results will be provided at gomajors.com.
About the CSCAA
Founded in 1922, the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA), is the nation's first organization of college coaches. The mission of the CSCAA is to advance the sport of swimming and diving with coaches at the epicenter of leadership, advocacy, and professional development.
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Founded in Jackson, Mississippi in 1890, Millsaps College is a national liberal arts college dedicated to academic excellence, open inquiry and free expression, the exploration of faith to inform vocation and the innovative shaping of the social, economic and cultural progress of our region. Consistently ranked as one of the best values in higher education, Millsaps has been praised by Colleges That Change Lives, The Princeton Review, Forbes Magazine, U.S. News & World Report, The John Templeton Foundation, and The Fiske Guide to Colleges.