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NJCAA Academic All America Teams

NJCAA Academic All America Teams

Carneys Point, NJ. - The NJCAA announced today the Academic All-America teams is which the Salem Community College athletics programs were well represented.  For the first time in the history of athletics at SCC,  a team earned the distinction of being honored as an Academic All-America Team.  The ladies of the Mighty Oaks softball not only made history on the field this Spring, but also earned the honor of being named an Academic All-American Team for their hard work through the entire academic year.  The nomination criteria for a team to be nominated is a minimum 3.0 team grade-point average for the current academic year only, for a softball roster with a minimum of nine student athletes.  Our fourteen softball student athletes earned a 3.22 GPA as a team to earn the honor.      

Also announced were the NJCAA All-America individual awards. Eleven Mighty Oaks earned the honor this academic year. 

The criteria for the three All-Academic Teams are as follows:

NJCAA All-Academic First Team - 4.0 GPA

NJCAA All-Academic Second Team - 3.80 - 3.99 GPA

NJCAA All-Academic Third Team - 3.60 - 3.79 GPA

Our award winners were:

First Team
Kathryn Laurence - Women's Basketball

Second Team
Tessa Wise - Softball
Faith Penn - Softball
Matt Murphy - Baseball

Third Team
Karyn Trice - Softball
Caitlin LaGreca - Softball
Courtney Hoggard - Softball
Jill Robinson - Softball
Ella Hayes - Softball
Juanic Beukman - Softball
Demtrius Deramus - Baseball

Click here for the full 2023-2024 NJCAA All-Academic teams article