2022-23 SCAC News
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Three SCAC Soccer Programs Earn USC All-Academic Honors
August 18, 2023SUWANEE, Ga. – Three Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's and women's soccer programs have been named to the 2022-2023 United Soccer Coaches All-Academic team, it was announced earlier this week. -
SCAC Record Nine Men's Golfers Named GCAA All-America Scholars
August 10, 2023NORMAN, Okla. – The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) released the NCAA Division Golf All-America Scholars on Wednesday, and nine Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) individuals were selected as honorees.
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SCAC Record 62 Student-Athletes Recognized with NFCA All-America Scholar Honor
August 03, 2023LOUISVILLE, Ky - The National Fastpitch Coaches Association released the 2022-23 Easton/NFCA Division III All-America Scholar Athletes Tuesday afternoon, and 62 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) student-athletes were recognized.
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Austin College and Schreiner Earn ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
July 26, 2023GREENSBORO, N.C. -- The American Baseball Coaches Association is proud to recognize the nearly 800-member college and high school programs from across the country who have been awarded the 2022-23 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award, and two Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference teams were recognized.
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Four SCAC Men's Basketball Teams Earn NABC Team Academic Excellence Award
July 24, 2023KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced the 11th annual Team Academic Excellence Awards last week and four Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball programs were recognized.
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Record 36 SCAC Men's Basketball Student-Athletes Named to NABC Honors Court
July 21, 2023KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The National Association of Basketball Coaches announced the 2022-23 NABC Honors Court, recognizing those men’s collegiate basketball student-athletes who excelled in academics during the past season. The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference was represented by a conference record 36 student-athletes.
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Trinity's Ezra Gore Awarded NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
July 18, 2023INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- Trinity baseball and football standout Ezra Gore has been awarded the prestigious NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship.
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Five SCAC Programs Earn AVCA Team Academic Award
July 18, 2023LEXINGTON, Ky. -- In an announcement made Monday by the United State Marine Corps (USMC) and the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA), five SCAC programs earned the USMC/AVCA Team Academic Award for the 2022-2023 season.
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Rajeem Garnett Announced as Schreiner Cross Country Head Coach
July 18, 2023KERRVILLE, Texas -- The Schreiner University Athletics department has officially announced the hiring of Rajeem Garnett as the Head Coach of Schreiner University Men's & Women's Cross Country.
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Seven Teams, 63 Student-Athletes Earn ITA Academic Awards
July 17, 2023TEMPE, Ariz. -- The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) released the 2023 All-Academic Teams and Scholar Athletes last week and seven Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference programs, and 63 student-athletes were recognized.
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Eight Teams, 13 Student-Athletes Earn USTFCCCA Academic Awards
July 17, 2023NEW ORLEANS, La. -- The United States Track & Field & Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced its 2023 NCAA Division III Track & Field Team and Athlete Academic awards last Thursday.
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Trinity's AJ Clark Named 2023 SCAC Man of the Year
July 13, 2023SUWANEE, Ga. -- In exclusive voting by the senior woman administrators of the conference, AJ Clark of Trinity University has been selected the 2023 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Man of the Year.
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21 SCAC Student-Athletes Earn CSCAA Scholar All-America Honors
July 12, 2023RICHMOND, Va. -- The College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) selected 2,290 Swimming & Diving Scholar All-Americans for the 2022-23 year and 21 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) student-athletes were recognized.
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SCAC Announces Team Sportsmanship Awards for Spring 2023
July 10, 2023SUWANEE, Ga. -- Ten Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference programs were recognized by the league as Spring 2023 Sportsmanship Teams in their respective sports.
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Torry Peterson Tabbed as St. Thomas' Baseball Coach
July 10, 2023HOUSTON, Texas -- In an announcement from Celt Athletics, the University of St. Thomas-Houston has promoted Torry Peterson to the position of Head Coach of Celt Baseball. After serving as an assistant for the previous two seasons, Peterson has earned his first head coaching position after more than 10 years in the field.
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College Swimming Coaches Association of America Honors Eight SCAC Men's & Women's Teams
July 10, 2023SUWANEE, Ga. -- The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) has selected 718 programs across all divisions, including 299 from Div. III., to the Scholar All-America Team for the Spring 2023 semester, including four women's and four men's Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference teams.
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13 SCAC Women's Golfers Named WGCA Scholar All-Americans
July 10, 2023CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. -- The Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholars were announced last week, and 13 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) student-athletes were recognized.
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SCAC Announces 2023 Man of the Year Finalists
July 06, 2023SUWANEE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference announced today the six finalists for the 2023 SCAC Man of the Year award. The award recognizes the conference’s senior male student-athlete who has best distinguished himself throughout his collegiate career in the areas of academic achievement, athletic excellence and service and leadership.
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SCAC Names 2023 Woman of the Year Finalists
July 05, 2023SUWANEE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference today announced the five finalists for the 2023 SCAC Woman of the Year award. The award recognizes the conference’s senior female student-athlete who has best distinguished herself throughout her collegiate career in the areas of academic achievement, athletic excellence and service and leadership.
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Colorado College's Brush Selected SCAC Woman of the Year
July 03, 2023SUWANEE, Ga. -- In exclusive voting by the Senior Woman Administrators of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, Kate Brush of Colorado College has been selected 2023 SCAC Woman of the Year.
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Colorado College's Settles Named Academic All-American
June 29, 2023AUSTIN, Texas – Colorado College junior James Settles was named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Men’s Track & Field/Cross Country Academic All-America® Second Team it was announced on Thursday.
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St. Thomas Names Jarrick Wright Head Coach of Track & Field
June 29, 2023HOUSTON, Texas -- University of St. Thomas Athletic Director Todd Smith announced the promotion of Jarrick Wright as the Head Coach of UST's Track and Field Program. Since joining the program in 2019 as an assistant coach, Wright has helped the Celts reach new heights by improving their SCAC final placement each season.
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SCAC Announces Spring Academic Honor Roll Recipients
June 21, 2023SUWANEE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2023 spring term and 657 student-athletes made the list.
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SCAC Quartet Land GCAA All-American Honors
June 21, 2023NORMAN, Okla. - The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) released the 2023 Division III PING All-American honorees Tuesday, and four Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) men's golfers were recognized.
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St. Thomas Tabs Mansa El-Ward as New Head Women's Basketball Coach
June 20, 2023HOUSTON, Texas -- University of St. Thomas Athletic Department is excited to announce Mansa El-Ward as the next Head Women's Basketball Coach. After a nationwide search, Coach El emerged as the top candidate based on her impressive experience and history in the Houston area. Coach El, a Houstonian and former Texas High School State Champion, will join St. Thomas as the third head coach in program history.
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Ron McCown Appointed to Lead Texas Lutheran Track & Field Program
June 16, 2023SEGUIN, Texas -- Texas Lutheran Director of Athletics Bill Miller announced Friday that he has selected 1994 NCAA Division-I All-American Ron McCown to oversee TLU's combined men's and women's track and field program.
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SCAC Has 308 Winter Sports Student-Athletes Earn Academic Honor Roll Accolades
June 15, 2023SUWANEE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2022-23 winter term and 308 student-athletes made the list.
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TLU Appoints Bri Ratliff as Head Coach of Bulldog Cross Country Program
June 15, 2023SEGUIN, Texas -- Texas Lutheran Director of Athletics Bill Miller announced Thursday that he has appointed Bri Ratliff to lead TLU's combined men's and women's cross country program.
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SCAC Places Three Members in Top 100 of Final LEARFIELD Sports Directors' Cup Standings
June 13, 2023CLEVELAND, Ohio – Led by Trinity University’s 19th place finish, the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) placed five institutions, including three in the top 100, in the prestigious 2022-23 Division III LEARFIELD Directors' Cup final standings in an announcement made Tuesday by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA).
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Trinity's Clark Awarded Prestigious NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
June 09, 2023INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Trinity University men's basketball player AJ Clark has been awarded a postgraduate scholarship from the NCAA.
