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General Jon Chidester, Assistant AD/Media Relations

73 Bulldogs Named D2ADA Academic Achievement Award Winners

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Division II Athletic Directors Association (D2 ADA) announced the 2022-23 recipients of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Awards. In its 16th year, the Academic Achievement Awards is a program that recognizes the academic accomplishments of student-athletes at the Division II level.
 
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SWOSU had 73 student-athletes earn the honor this year. In total, there were a record breaking 19,646 student-athletes from 196 institutions recognized for the 2022-23 Academic Achievement Awards. This is the most student-athletes being recognized since the inception of the awards program.

"This program continues to showcase the amazing student-athletes, and the impactful support of their coaches and staff, across our Division 2 landscape. I want to congratulate all the recipients for earning the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award," said Kirby Garry, director of athletics at Cal State Monterey Bay and current D2 ADA President. "While the number of deserving student-athletes continues to increase annually, the number of institutions recognizing these individuals on campus also continues to trend upwards. We look forward to eclipsing the 200-institution barrier next year."

To qualify for this honor, the following must occur:
  • The AD MUST BE a CURRENT dues-paying member of the D2 ADA.
  • Student-athlete must have …
    • a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale
    • have attended a minimum of two years (four semesters) of college level work 
    • have been an active member of an intercollegiate team during his/her last academic year
About D2 ADA
The D2 ADA is the first organization of its kind to provide educational and networking opportunities; enhancement of acceptable operating standards and ethics; and establishment of the overall prestige and understanding of the profession of Division II athletics directors. For more information about the D2 ADA, please visit www.div2ada.com. The D2 ADA is administered by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), which is in its 58th year. For more information on NACDA and the 17 professional associations that fall under its umbrella, please visit www.nacda.com.
 
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