MAAC Announces 2014-15 Academic Honor Roll
MAAC Sports
EDISON, NJ - A total of 2,080 student-athletes have been honored for academic achievements by being named to the 2014-15 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Academic Honor Roll.
To be eligible for the MAAC Academic Honor Roll, a student-athlete must hold a cumulative grade point average of 3.20 or higher on a 4.0 scale. The Honor Roll is open to both full-time and associate members in the MAAC. All 25 sports that the conference sponsors are represented.
Marist College leads the list of honored student-athletes with 251, followed by Iona College with 193. Fairfield University and Quinnipiac University each had 188 student-athletes named to the Honor Roll. Rider University added 185, followed by Canisius College (180), Monmouth University (170), Siena College (154), Manhattan College (151), Niagara University (138) and Saint Peter’s University (96). Among the associate members, Sacred Heart University, which competes in field hockey and women's rowing, has the most with 40 student-athletes.
Listed below is the total number of student-athletes on the 2014-15 MAAC Academic Honor Roll by school:
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Full-Time Member Institutions
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Associate Members
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Canisius College
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180
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University at Albany
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3
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Fairfield University
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188
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Bryant University
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21
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Iona College
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193
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University of Dayton
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8
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Manhattan College
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151
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University of Detroit Mercy
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24
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Marist College
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251
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Drake University
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17
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Monmouth University
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170
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Hartford University
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5
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Niagara University
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138
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Jacksonville University
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21
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Quinnipiac University
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188
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Robert Morris University
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24
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Rider University
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185
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Sacred Heart University
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40
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Saint Peter’s University
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96
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Saint Francis College
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13
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Siena College
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154
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Stetson University
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13
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Villanova University
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8
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Virginia Military Institute
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4
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Wagner College
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14
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About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
The MAAC, headquartered in Edison, N.J., consists of 11 member institution: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona College, Manhattan College, Marist College, Monmouth University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter's University and Siena College. ANC Sports Enterprises is the league’s marketing consultant and has the exclusive sales rights to the MAAC. For more on the conference please visit, www.maacsports.com. Follow the MAAC on Facebook and Twitter: @MAACSports.
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