Women's soccer earns third consecutive Academic Award from NSCAA

ORANGE, Calif. –The National Soccer Coaches Association of America recognized the Chapman University women's soccer team for its exemplary work in the classroom during the 2015-16 school year. This is the third consecutive year the Panthers have earned this prestigious award.

Every fall, the NSCAA recognizes all men's and women's soccer teams that earn above a 3.0 team GPA during the previous school year. This year, 892 teams (314 men, 578 women) earned the College Team Academic Award.

The Panthers posted a team GPA of 3.56 to earn the award for the seventh time in program history. The 2015 team improved Chapman's GPA from a 3.47 last season to over a 3.5 in the 2016 season. In addition, Chapman landed a team-high 20 Panthers on the SCIAC All-Academic team.

For Full list of winners: http://www.nscaa.com/web/News/Articles/October_2016/NSCAA_Announces_2015-2016_College_Team_Academic_Award_Winners.aspx

by Raquel Rinauro
Sports Information Assistant

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