GREENSBORO, N.C. – The UIndy baseball program was recognized as a recipient of the 2024-25 American Baseball Coaches Association's (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award. As a program, the Greyhounds finished the 2024-25 academic year with a 3.39 GPA.
Along with the Greyhounds, six other GLVC schools also appeared on the ABCA's list; Lincoln, Maryville, Rockhurst, Truman State, UMSL, and Upper Iowa.
The ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award honors high school and college programs coached by ABCA members that post a cumulative Grade Point verage over 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Criteria for the ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award include:
- Must be a high school or college team
- Head coach must be a current ABCA member
- Team must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 on a 4.0 scale for the 2024-25 academic year
The American Baseball Coaches Association has a long tradition of recognizing the achievements of baseball coaches and student-athletes. The ABCA/Rawlings All-America Teams are the nation's oldest, founded in 1949, and the ABCA's awards program also includes the ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Awards, the ABCA/ATEC Regional & National Coaches of the Year and several other major awards such as the ABCA Hall of Fame and the Dave Keilitz Ethics in Coaching Award.
