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Five Varsity Teams Receive Academic Awards at Harcum

--NJCAA Gives Entire Teams Honorable Mentions for High GPAs--

Bryn Mawr, PA July 21, 2016–The NJCAA announced that five varsity sports at Harcum College received Academic Team Awards based on the players' collective GPAs for the 2015-16 academic year. Team academic awards are conferred annually by the NJCAA and are conferred nationwide.

The varsity teams and their GPAs are as follows: Men's Basketball: 3.01; Women's Basketball: 3.34; Men's Soccer: 3.23; Women's Soccer: 3.22; and Women's Volleyball: 3.48.

Both Men's Basketball and Women's Volleyball also won Regional and Division championships and competed in the national playoffs this year as well.

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"This year's success on and off the field speaks to a tremendous level of dedication to our student-athletes by their coaches and faculty and from our student-athletes," said Harcum President Jon Jay DeTemple. "My sincere congratulations to all our athletes and to the entire Athletics staff on this accomplishment."

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