TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The Indiana State University baseball team earned the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award for the 2020-2021 academic year.
The award honors high school and college programs coached by ABCA members that post a grade-point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for the current academic year.
Indiana State posted a 3.24 cumulative GPA in 2020-2021.
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-America 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.