Both the Indiana men’s and women’s swimming and diving squads were named College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Scholar All-America Teams on Monday.
To be selected as a CSCAA Scholar All-America Team, programs must have achieved a grade point average of 3.00 or higher over the fall semester.
“It is always a good sign when athletic teams achieve at a high-level in the classroom,†Indiana head swimming coach Ray Looze said. “These All-America team achievements come at a good time leading into the championship season. If we perform in the pool like we have in classroom, good things will happen.
A total of 688 teams representing 430 schools earned the distinction of Scholar All-America team for the Fall 2017 semester. In the Big Ten, 22 of the 23 teams earned the honor.
Founded in 1922, the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) – the oldest organization of college coaches in America -is a professional organization of college swimming and diving coaches dedicated to serving and providing leadership for the advancement of the sport of swimming & diving at the collegiate level.
