CORVALLIS, Ore. – Nine Cascade Collegiate Conference athletic departments earned Presidents’ Academic Excellence status for the recently completed 2020-21 school year, the conference office announced Monday.
In order to receive the designation, a department must achieve an overall combined GPA of 3.0 or better among their student-athletes (men/women) that compete in sports that the CCC declares a champion in, and have 60-percent or higher of student-athletes who are eligible to receive Academic All-Conference (sophomore standing/3.2 GPA) recognition do so.
“Earning Presidents’ Academic Excellence designation is a great accomplishment,” stated CCC Commissioner Robert Cashell. “It represents the highest academic honor our departments can earn from the CCC and recognizes the outstanding efforts in the classroom.”
2020-21 CCC Presidents’ Academic Excellence Designation
| Institution |
Overall GPA |
% Academic All-Conference |
| Bushnell |
3.3 |
69% |
| Carroll |
3.36 |
63% |
| College of Idaho |
3.38 |
75% |
| Corban |
3.26 |
61% |
| Eastern Oregon |
3.23 |
63% |
| Lewis-Clark State |
3.34 |
68% |
| Northwest |
3.29 |
62% |
| Oregon Tech |
3.47 |
82% |
| Southern Oregon |
3.1 |
62% |
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