21 Aug 2024 Harding leads GAC in academic All-Conference honors

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SEARCY – Harding University topped the Great American Conference (GAC) with a record 215 student-athletes earning Academic All-Conference honors, the conference announced Wednesday.

Academic Achievements:

  • Harding led the conference in Academic All-Conference selections in:
  • Women’s soccer
    • Men’s basketball
    • Women’s golf
    • Men’s track & field
  • Ranked second in:
    • Football
    • Men’s cross-country
    • Women’s cross-country
    • Women’s track & field

GAC Commissioner’s Recognition:

“Division II places the balance of academic and athletic pursuits in its highest regards. I congratulate all of these student-athletes for excelling in the classroom while competing and practicing hard on the field of play.” – Will Prewitt, GAC Commissioner

Academic Requirements:

To be recognized on the Academic All-Conference team, student-athletes must:

  • Have enrolled as freshmen prior to the fall of 2023
  • Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.30 on a 4.0 scale