47 fall student-athletes named PSUAC Academic All-Conference

DUNMORE, PA -- A total of 47 fall sport student-athletes were named PSUAC Academic All-Conference at the culmination of the semester in December.

To earn a place on the PSUAC Academic All-Conference Team, student-athletes must attain a minimum GPA of 3.0 during the semester of competition or hold a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater.

The men's soccer team produced 16 honorees of their 19-man squad, 9 who earned Dean's List accolades.  With ninety percent of the men's cross country team on the all-academic list, the championship squad also boasted the highest semester team GPA at a 3.37.

Women's soccer had 8 on the roster earning the honor and volleyball had 7 players over the 3.0 GPA requirement.  Men's golf ended the semester with 7 members with the award.

In addition to the achievement, 24 student-athletes from volleyball, golf, cross country, and soccer received Dean's List recognition from the University after compiling a fall semester GPA of 3.50 or higher.

Scranton's 47 honorees represent almost eight percent of its fall sports student-athletes.