{"id":73953,"date":"2016-10-10T22:54:45","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T02:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=73953"},"modified":"2016-10-10T21:56:04","modified_gmt":"2016-10-11T01:56:04","slug":"colgate-soccer-teams-garner-nscaa-team-academic-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=73953","title":{"rendered":"Colgate Soccer Teams Garner NSCAA Team Academic Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?attachment_id=72332\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-72332\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-72332 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/ColgateRaiders-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"ColgateRaiders\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/ColgateRaiders.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/ColgateRaiders.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/ColgateRaiders.jpg?resize=900%2C675&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/ColgateRaiders.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/ColgateRaiders.jpg?w=1365&amp;ssl=1 1365w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/ColgateRaiders.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The Colgate men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s soccer teams have both received the 2015-16 NSCAA College Team Academic Award, as recently announced by the National Soccer Coaches Association of\u00a0 America.<\/p>\n<p>To qualify for the award, the team must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 or higher for the entire academic year. The team GPA is determined by adding every player&#8217;s GPA, then dividing by the number of players.<\/p>\n<p>The Raider women finished the 2015-16 school year with an impressive 3.43 team GPA, while the men recorded a 3.08 cumulative mark.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>A total of 893 soccer teams (315 men, 578 women) across all collegiate divisions earned the award. Colgate was one of 223 schools to earn the award on both the men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s side.<\/p>\n<p>Both Raider soccer teams return to action this week against Cornell as the women host the Big Red <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1567208746\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Monday<\/span><\/span> and the men welcome the in-state foe <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1567208747\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Tuesday<\/span><\/span>. Kickoff for both games is set for <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1567208748\"><span class=\"aQJ\">7 p.m.<\/span><\/span> at Beyer-Small &#8217;76 Field.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Colgate men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s soccer teams have both received the 2015-16 NSCAA College Team Academic Award, as recently announced by the National Soccer Coaches Association of\u00a0 America. To qualify for the award, the team must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 or higher for the entire academic year. 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