Women's Swimming and Diving | June 15, 2016

PHILADELPHIA – The La Salle women's swimming and diving team has been named a Scholar All-America Team by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America, it was announced Wednesday. The team posted a 3.29 GPA in the spring semester to qualify for the award.
 
"Our team goals are to reach the highest level academically and athletically," said head coach Jamie Platt. "I'm proud of how our swimmers and divers continue to take on challenges and are willing to chase big goals and reach them with the great support of the entire University."
 
The Team Scholar All American award is presented to college and university swimming and diving teams, who have achieved a team grade point average of 3.0 or higher. The award is presented twice annually, once in the fall semester/term and in the semester/term of the NCAA/NAIA/NJCAA Swimming and Diving Championships (Winter/Spring).
 
Founded in 1922, the College Swimming Coaches Association of America is the oldest professional organization of college coaches in America. The CSCAA is dedicated to serving and providing leadership for the advancement of the sport of swimming and diving at the collegiate level.