The EOU women's basketball team finished the season with a team GPA of 3.253
EOU Women's Basketball Team Makes NAIA Academic Top 25
Isaac Williams
ATLANTA, Ga. - The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced its winners for the 2007-08 Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll Monday. This award, given in NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III, NAIA and Junior College / Community College, awards teams throughout the nation that carry the highest grade point averages (GPA) for the entire season based on the nomination submitted by WBCA-member head coaches.
The Mountaineers ranked 22nd in the nation (NAIA) with a 3.253 team GPA during the 2007-2008 basketball season. It was a season that also included 25 wins, a Cascade Conference Championship and the schools first ever trip the the sweet-sixteen in the NAIA National Tournament.
In March seniors, Elise Hawes and Amanda Matson were recipients of the NAIA-Daktronics Scholar-Athlete award given to upper-classman with a cummulative GPA over 3.5.