RICHMOND, Va. — The South Dakota women's and men's swimming and diving teams received Scholar All-America recognition by the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) for the 2022 fall semester.
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For the fall term, there were 803 teams representing 479 institutions recognized with the Scholar All-America honor. To be selected, a team must have a minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale as defined by the institution. The team grade point average includes all eligible varsity student-athletes.
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The South Dakota women have earned Scholar All-America status for the 16
th consecutive semester after receiving a 3.44 GPA. All eight Summit League women's teams received the award. The Coyote women had a total of 14 individuals earn 4.0 GPA's in the fall semester.
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The Coyote men turned in a 3.26 GPA, as all eight Summit League teams received Scholar All-America status. This is the 10th consecutive semester the men have earned accolades. The Coyote men had six individuals earn 4.0 GPA's during the fall semester.