Mustangs Have 19 NAIA Scholar-Teams
Nineteen of Morningside’s athletic teams were named NAIA Scholar-Teams for 2015-16.
Nineteen of Morningside College’s athletic teams were named NAIA Scholar-Teams for the 2015-16 academic year.
Morningside’s 19 NAIA Scholar-Teams is the third highest total in the nation among schools in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The Mustangs had 15 NAIA Scholar-Teams in 2014-15.
A team must have a minimum 3.0 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale as defined by the institution to be named a NAIA Scholar-Team. The team GPA includes all eligible varsity student-athletes.
The women’s tennis team led all of Morningside’s 2015-16 NAIA Scholar-Teams with a team GPA of 3.60.
Morningside’s other NAIA Scholar-Teams and their GPAs are:
Women’s Basketball, 3.56
Women’s Cross Country, 3.44
Women’s Indoor Track & Field, 3.43
Women’s Outdoor Track & Field, 3.38
Women’s Volleyball, 3.30
Women’s Golf, 3.29
Women’s Soccer, 3.28
Softball, 3.25
Men’s Soccer, 3.16
Men’s Tennis, 3.14
Men’s Basketball, 3.12
Men’s Outdoor Track & Field, 3.10
Men’s Swimming & Diving, 3.09
Men’s Indoor Track & Field, 3.08
Men’s Cross Country, 3.08
Baseball, 3.06
Competitive Cheer & Dance, 3.04
Women’s Swimming & Diving, 3.00
Click here for a complete list of the 2015-16 NAIA Scholar-Teams.
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