June 8, 2007

Capital Athletic Conference Releases Numbers for 2006-07 All-Academic Team

The Capital Athletic Conference has released the All-Academic Team numbers for the 2006-07 year. Student-athletes that attain a 3.2 grade-point average (GPA) for the 2006-07 school year are named to the team. For the second consecutive year, Goucher College had the highest percentage of student-athletes with at least a 3.2 GPA, as 55.45% of their student-athletes achieved the mark. York (Pa.) had the most student-athletes attain a 3.2 GPA, with 161 student-athletes achieving that success. Below are the total numbers for the All-Academic Team, ranked by number and by percentage.

Ranking by Total Number of Student-Athletes with at least a 3.2 GPA for the 2006-07 Academic Year

York (Pa.)........................................ 161

Salisbury........................................ 148

Catholic.......................................... 116

Goucher.......................................... 112

St. Mary's (Md.)........................... 106

Mary Washington........................ 100

Marymount (Va.)............................. 71

Gallaudet.......................................... 57

Hood1................................................ 39

Villa Julie2......................................... 32

Ranking by Percentage of Student-Athletes with at least a 3.2 GPA for the 2006-07 Academic Year

Goucher............................................... 112 of 202 athletes (55.45%)

St. Mary's (Md.)................................ 106 of 218 athletes (48.62%)

York (Pa.)............................................. 161 of 346 athletes (46.53%)

Gallaudet............................................... 57 of 133 athletes (42.86%)

Salisbury............................................. 148 of 366 athletes (40.44%)

Marymount (Va.).................................. 71 of 181 athletes (39.23%)

Villa Julie2................................................ 32 of 83 athletes (38.55%)

Catholic............................................... 116 of 315 athletes (36.83%)

Hood1..................................................... 39 of 123 athletes (31.71%)

Mary Washington............................. 100 of 332 athletes (30.12%)

NOTE:   

1 = Hood participated in men's and women's cross country, men's soccer, men's basketball, men's and women's swimming, men's lacrosse, men's and women's tennis, and men's and women's track & field.

2 = Villa Julie participated in field hockey, men's lacrosse, and women's lacrosse.

Overall Conference Percentage: 942 of 2,299 athletes (40.97%)