Andy Sneddon, CMUChippewas.com
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – The Central Michigan baseball team has received the American Baseball Coaches Association Team Academic Excellence Award for the 2015-16 academic year.
The Chippewas are one of just 33 NCAA Division I teams to earn the award, which goes to teams that achieve a cumulative grade point average of 3.00.
“When we talk about the student-athlete experience, we want to make sure it’s a holistic experience, both on and off the field,” CMU coach Steve Jaksa said. “It’s about not only how you act, but how you perform in the classroom.