77 STUDENT ATHLETES NAMED TO 2021-22 FALL/WINTER MASCAC ALL ACADEMIC TEAM

WESTFIELD, Mass. --- 77 Salem State student-athletes were named to the Fall/Winter 2021-22 All-Academic Team in an announcement by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference. A total of 1,245 student-athletes have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference with selection to the league's Fall/Winter 2021-22 All-Academic that was released earlier today by Commissioner Angela Baumann. 

Student-athletes who compete in championship varsity sports offered by each of the MASCAC institutions during the course of the Fall and Winter 2021 athletic season and have achieved a 3.20 cumulative or semester-based grade point average during the semester are eligible for selection to the Fall/Winter All-Academic. 

Bridgewater State University placed the most student-athletes on the Fall/Winter 2021 MASCAC All-Academic with 230 total, while Westfield State University is second with 183. Worcester State University is close behind in third with 167, Fitchburg State had the fourth most with 144 while Massachusetts Maritime rounded out the top five with 118 on this year's team.

"Congratulations to the all the MASCAC student-athletes who were named to the 2021 MASCAC Fall/Winter All-Academic team," Commissioner Baumann said. "The success of our student-athletes in the classroom is an important piece of the experience at the Division III level and I am proud of the 1,245 honorees on this year's team." 

Student-athletes who compete in championship varsity sports offered by each of the MASCAC institutions during the course of the Winter and Spring 2021 athletic season and have achieved a 3.20 cumulative or semester-based grade point average during the semester are eligible for selection to the Winter/Spring All-Academic Team. 

Westfield State University placed the most student-athletes on the 2021 MASCAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Team with 158 total, while Bridgewater State University is second with 157. Worcester State University is close behind in third with 141, Massachusetts Maritime and Salem State finished with the same number of student-athletes on the team with 87 to have the fourth most on the list.

"Congratulations to the 881 student-athletes who were named to the 2021 MASCAC Winter/Spring All-Academic team," Commissioner Baumann said. "Despite the challenges of this year, our student-athletes persevered through the adversity and the number of honorees on the team is a testament to that."

The Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference, the nation's oldest Division III men's and women's playing conference, has a rich and storied tradition of competitive success while celebrating excellence in the classroom. MASCAC member schools include Bridgewater State University, Fitchburg State University, Framingham State University, MCLA, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Salem State University, Westfield State University and Worcester State University.  Two other institutions, the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and Plymouth State University, are affiliate members of the conference in the sports of football and men's ice hockey, while Western Connecticut State University joined the conference as a football affiliate member in 2013. Dean College, Eastern Nazarene College, Elms College, Mitchell College and Springfield College joined as men's golf affiliates in 2019.

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