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NE10 Announces Recipients of Presidents' Award for Academic Excellence

266 Student-Athletes Recognized

NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. – The Northeast 10 Conference is proud to announce the 2024-25 recipients of its Presidents' Award for Academic Excellence – an honor awarded to graduating senior student-athletes for their outstanding work in the classroom during their college careers.

This class of honorees for the Presidents' Award for Academic Excellence includes 266 student-athletes from the NE10's full member institutions and three of its associate members. Bentley led all schools with 45 honorees, while Adelphi finished second with 42 honorees. 

To be eligible for the Presidents' Award for Academic Excellence, a senior student-athlete must meet the following criteria:
 

  • Must be a graduating NE10 student-athlete.
  • Must attain the Latin honor of Magna Cum Laude or better.
  • Must have participated in at least two seasons of NE10 competition and is a current student-athlete at the time of graduation.


For a full list of honorees by school, click HERE.

Each award recipient has received a commemorative NE10 medallion for their academic achievements.

The NCAA's Presidents' Award for Academic Excellence honors institutions who achieve an academic success rate (ASR) of 90-percent or higher. This past December, the NE10 had seven of its institutions earn this distinction – the most in all of Division II and more than half of the league's entire membership. 

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Each year, 4,500 of those student-athletes compete in conference championships in 24 sports, making the NE10 the largest DII conference in the country in terms of sport sponsorship. Leading the way in the classroom, on the field and within the community, the NE10 is proud of its comprehensive program and the experience it provides student-athletes.
 
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