46 CCC Teams Honored for Academic Excellence
PORTLAND, Ore. – A total of 46 teams representing all 13 Cascade Collegiate Conference sports have been recognized by the NAIA for excellence in the classroom during the 2007-08 academic year, the national office announced this week.
To be recognized for scholarly excellence, teams must achieve a 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) during the academic year.
This list of teams, by sport, with their team GPA and 2007-08 head coach:
| Sport |
Institution |
GPA |
Head Coach |
| Baseball |
Oregon Tech |
3.02 |
Matt Miles |
| Men's Basketball |
Concordia |
3.00 |
Brad Barbarick |
| Men's Basketball |
Eastern Oregon |
3.02 |
Ryan Looney |
| Men's Basketball |
Northwest Christian |
3.00 |
Dave Lipp |
| Men's Basketball |
Oregon Tech |
3.18 |
Dan Miles |
| Women's Basketball |
Concordia |
3.12 |
Aaron Christian |
| Women's Basketball |
Eastern Oregon |
3.25 |
Anji Weissenfluh |
| Women's Basketball |
Northwest Christian |
3.07 |
Liz Turner-Bolton |
| Women's Basketball |
Oregon Tech |
3.40 |
Matt Greanleaf |
| Women's Basketball |
Southern Oregon |
3.22 |
Lynn Kennedy |
| Men's Cross Country |
Cascade |
3.11 |
Bryant Howard |
| Men's Cross Country |
Northwest Christian |
3.10 |
Heike McNeil |
| Men's Cross Country |
Oregon Tech |
3.33 |
Ken Coffman |
| Women's Cross Country |
Cascade |
3.60 |
Bryant Howard |
| Women's Cross Country |
Concordia |
3.10 |
Randy Dalzell |
| Women's Cross Country |
Eastern Oregon |
3.15 |
Ben Welch |
| Women's Cross Country |
Northwest Christian |
3.60 |
Heike McNeil |
| Women's Cross Country |
Oregon Tech |
3.21 |
Ken Coffman |
| Men's Golf |
Concordia |
3.16 |
Ronn Grove |
| Men's Golf |
Northwest Christian |
3.08 |
Tommy Limbach |
| Women's Golf |
Concordia |
3.29 |
Ronn Grove |
| Women's Golf |
Northwest Christian |
3.35 |
Tony Joyner |
| Men's Soccer |
Concordia |
3.05 |
Dan Birkey |
| Women's Soccer |
Concordia |
3.16 |
Grant Landy |
| Women's Soccer |
Eastern Oregon |
3.07 |
Jessy Watson |
| Women's Soccer |
Northwest Christian |
3.28 |
Vern Stewart |
| Women's Soccer |
Oregon Tech |
3.55 |
Bryan Mueller |
| Softball |
Concordia |
3.33 |
Carrie Kosderka-Farrell |
| Softball |
Eastern Oregon |
3.13 |
Missy Wheeler |
| Softball |
Northwest Christian |
3.26 |
Tim Hood |
| Softball |
Oregon Tech |
3.24 |
Greg Stewart |
| Men's Outdoor Track |
Northwest Christian |
3.16 |
Heike McNeil |
| Men's Outdoor Track |
Oregon Tech |
3.12 |
Ken Coffman |
| Men's Outdoor Track |
Southern Oregon |
3.09 |
Mike Jones |
| Women's Outdoor Track |
College of Idaho |
3.50 |
Pat McCurry |
| Women's Outdoor Track |
Eastern Oregon |
3.25 |
Ben Welch |
| Women's Outdoor Track |
Northwest Christian |
3.60 |
Heike McNeil |
| Women's Outdoor Track |
Oregon Tech |
3.35 |
Ken Coffman |
| Women's Outdoor Track |
Southern Oregon |
3.07 |
Mike Jones |
| Women's Outdoor Track |
Warner Pacific |
3.15 |
Dave Lee |
| Volleyball |
Concordia |
3.28 |
Chris Duenow |
| Volleyball |
Eastern Oregon |
3.43 |
Kaki McLean |
| Volleyball |
Northwest Christian |
3.13 |
Dale Weigandt |
| Volleyball |
Northwest |
3.24 |
Mary Cotton |
| Volleyball |
Oregon Tech |
3.28 |
Angela Stewart |
| Volleyball |
Southern Oregon |
3.11 |
Josh Rohlfing |