Men's Golf Earns GCAA All-Academic Team Honors
8/1/2012 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
Aug. 1, 2012
MILWAUKEE - The Marquette University men's golf team has earned All-Academic Team honors, presented by Farmers Insurance, for the 2011-12 academic year the Golf Coaches Association of American announced today. Marquette was one of 68 NCAA Division I programs recognized and just one of five schools from the BIG EAST Conference to receive the award.
"I am very proud of our team's achievements in the classroom," said Marquette men's golf head coach Steve Bailey. "This award is also attributable to our academic services team and the resources Marquette University provides to assist our team in balancing academics and athletics."
The Golden Eagles posted a team grade point average of 3.15 during the 2011-12 school year. Only teams that achieved a GPA of 3.0 or higher garner recognition from the GCAA. The last time MU earned the award was in 2008-09.
It was also recently announced that five Marquette golfers - Matt Haase, Will Joiner, Corey Konieczki, Ryan Prickette, Austin Wilson - have earned a spot on the 2011-12 BIG EAST All-Academic Team.
2011-12 GCAA All-Academic Teams (NCAA Division I)
| Akron |
| Arizona |
| Arkansas |
| Auburn |
| Baylor |
| Belmont |
| Brown |
| Butler |
| California |
| Canisius |
| Coastal Carolina |
| Denver |
| DePaul |
| Detroit Mercy |
| Duke |
| East Carolina |
| East Tennessee State |
| Evansville |
| Georgia Tech |
| Gonzaga |
| Harvard |
| Houston Baptist |
| Illinois |
| Kansas |
| Kansas State |
| Kennesaw State |
| Longwood |
| Louisville |
| Loyola University Maryland |
| Marquette |
| Marshall |
| Maryland Eastern Shore |
| Middle Tennessee State |
| Minnesota |
| Missouri |
| Nebraska |
| New Mexico |
| New Mexico State |
| Northern Colorado |
| Northwestern |
| Notre Dame |
| Oklahoma |
| Purdue |
| Rice |
| Richmond |
| South Alabama |
| South Carolina |
| South Dakota State |
| Southern Illinois Edwardsville |
| Southern Methodist |
| St. Mary's College of California |
| Stanford |
| TCU |
| Tennessee |
| Troy |
| UCLA |
| UNC Charlotte |
| UNCG |
| UNCW |
| Utah Valley |
| UTSA |
| Valparaiso |
| Vanderbilt |
| Virginia Tech |
| William & Mary |
| Wofford |
| Wyoming |
| Yale |
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