GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Skidmore college baseball team was one of the over 800 member college and high school programs from across the country that have been awarded the 2023-24 American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award, which is presented by Sports Attack.
 
The Team Academic Excellence Award highlights programs coached by ABCA members that posted a team GPA of at least 3.0 for the 2023-24 academic year. Nearly 350 high school programs and more than 470 collegiate programs were recognized with this year's award.
 
The American Baseball Coaches Association has a long tradition of recognizing the achievements of baseball coaches and student-athletes. The ABCA/Rawlings All-America Teams are the nation's oldest, founded in 1949, and the ABCA's awards program also includes the ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Awards, the ABCA/ATEC Regional & National Coaches of the Year and several other major awards such as the ABCA Hall of Fame and the Dave Keilitz Ethics in Coaching Award.
 
Skidmore is one of six Liberty League programs to make the list, joining Bard, Hobart, St. Lawrence, Union, and Vassar.