Mountaineers Collect ABCA Academic Team Excellence Award
July 23, 2026 10:25 AM | Baseball
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University baseball team earned the 2025-26 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award, presented by Sports Attack, the American Baseball Coaches Association announced.
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The award highlights programs coached by ABCA members that posted a GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale for the entire 2025-26 academic year. For the year, the Mountaineers earned a cumulative GPA of 3.36.
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With the honor, WVU secured its third consecutive Team Academic Excellence Award and fourth overall. In all, 132 Division I collegiate programs were recognized with this year's award.
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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 Awards Program also includes the ABCA/Rawlings All-Region 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.
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For more information on the Mountaineers, follow @WVUBaseball on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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The award highlights programs coached by ABCA members that posted a GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale for the entire 2025-26 academic year. For the year, the Mountaineers earned a cumulative GPA of 3.36.
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With the honor, WVU secured its third consecutive Team Academic Excellence Award and fourth overall. In all, 132 Division I collegiate programs were recognized with this year's award.
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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 Awards Program also includes the ABCA/Rawlings All-Region 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.
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For more information on the Mountaineers, follow @WVUBaseball on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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