Posted: Jan 17, 2018

Northwood Places 94 On GLIAC Fall All-Academic & All-Academic Excellence Teams

GLIAC ALL-ACADEMIC & ALL-ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE LIST

MIDLAND, MICH. – The Northwood University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics placed a total of 94 student-athletes on the All-Academic and All-Academic Excellence teams from the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC), the league announced Wednesday (January 17).

Northwood had a total of 48 student-athletes earn All-Academic Honors, while 46 were placed on the All-Academic Excellence team.

In order to earn All-Academic or All-Academic excellence honors, student-athletes must be an active member on the roster at the end of the season, not a freshman or a first year transfer student. All-Academic Teams are comprised of those student-athletes that meet criteria and carry a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0-3.49. Academic Excellence Teams are comprised of student athletes that have a cumulative GPA of 3.50-4.0. Grades are based on marks from the fall semester of 2016.

In total, 921 student-athletes from the 12 GLIAC schools earned All-Academic or All-Academic Excellence honors (455 All-Academic, 466 All-Academic Excellence).

ACADEMIC

Men's Cross Country: 1

Women's Cross Country: 1

Football: 32

Women's Soccer: 2

Men's Soccer: 5

Women's Tennis: 1

Volleyball: 6

ACADEMIC TOTAL: 48

Academic Excellence

Women's Cross Country: 1

Football: 21