CORVALLIS, Ore. – A record number of eleven Cascade Collegiate Conference athletic departments earned Presidents’ Academic Excellence status for the recently completed 2023-24 school year, the conference office announced.
To receive the designation a department must achieve an overall combined GPA of 3.0 or better among their student-athletes (men/women) who compete in sports that the CCC declares a champion in, and have 60% 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 represents the highest academic honor our departments can earn from the CCC,” stated CCC Commissioner Robert Cashell. “It is a great accomplishment and recognizes the outstanding efforts in the classroom.”
2023-24 CCC Presidents’ Academic Excellence Designation
| Institution |
Overall GPA |
% Academic All-Conference |
| Bushnell |
3.39 |
68% |
| Carroll College |
3.42 |
69% |
| College of Idaho |
3.31 |
82% |
| Corban |
3.39 |
70% |
| Eastern Oregon |
3.30 |
66% |
| Lewis-Clark State |
3.41 |
72% |
| Multnomah |
3.15 |
61% |
| Northwest |
3.31 |
69% |
| Oregon Tech |
3.43 |
79% |
| Southern Oregon |
3.38 |
68% |
| Warner Pacific |
3.39 |
62% |
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