The CSCAA is honoring 283 intercollegiate swimming teams from all divisions that have a combined grade-point average of 2.800 or higher. The CSCAA also is recognizing 327 individual swimmers and divers who participated in the 2004 NCAA championships and had GPAs of 3.500 or higher. Additionally, 177 individuals with GPAs of 3.500 or greater who provisionally qualified for the NCAA championships but who were not selected to participate are being recognized as honorable-mention academic all-Amer-icans.

This represents the most teams and individuals ever honored by the CSCAA.

Following are the teams among the 283 honored overall that posted combined GPAs of 3.400 or higher. Also listed are the individual award winners who posted perfect GPAs for winter 2004.

Team awards

(The following teams posted combined GPAs of 3.400 or higher. Teams with combined GPAs of 2.800 or higher earned academic all-America recognition from the CSCAA.)

Washington State (women), 3.662; Indianapolis (women), 3.660; St. Mary's (Maryland) (women), 3.580; Mount Holyoke (women), 3.560; Akron (women), 3.553; St. Bonaventure (women), 3.540; Denver (women), 3.539; Macalester (women), 3.530; Gardner-Webb (women), 3.524; Brandeis (women), 3.522; Emory (women), 3.520; Truman (women), 3.520; Washington (Missouri) (men), 3.520; Fairmont State (women), 3.506; Bloomsburg (women), 3.500; Georgia Tech (women), 3.500; Purdue (women), 3.500; Washington and Lee (men), 3.496; Austin (women), 3.490; Johns Hopkins (women), 3.490; Wesleyan (Connecticut) (women), 3.490; Salisbury (women), 3.480; Denver (men), 3.479; Washington and Lee (women), 3.476; MIT (men), 3.472; Carnegie Mellon (women), 3.470; Eastern Michigan (women), 3.468; Clarion (women), 3.452; Carthage (women), 3.450; Ithaca (women), 3.450; Emory (men), 3.440; Georgetown (women), 3.440; Drury (women), 3.436; Ouachita Baptist (women), 3.436; Lock Haven (women), 3.433; Drexel (women), 3.430; Hendrix (men), 3.425; Hendrix (women), 3.423; Hope (women), 3.420; Michigan State (women), 3.420; Saint Mary's (Indiana) (women), 3.420; Carleton (women), 3.410; Pomona-Pitzer (women), 3.410; Tufts (women), 3.410; Illinois Wesleyan (women), 3,410; Pittsburgh (women, 3.400).

Individual awards

(The following swimmers and divers posted perfect GPAs during winter 2004. They are among the 377 individuals with GPAs of 3.500 or higher honored by the CSCAA.)

Jennifer Bean, Purdue; Rory Belk, Purdue; Kim Bolin, Kansas; Aly Colver, Kansas; Jennifer Hasling, Minnesota; Jessica Herman, Wingate; Maxine Hofman, Rollins; Amanda Huff, Florida; Ashley Gunzelman, Wingate; Jamie Lambert, Brigham Young; Eric Limkemann, Pittsburgh; Jennifer Merte, Purdue; Paige Nath, Texas; Hendrik Putra, Salem International; Heather Rennebohm, Ohio; Thomas Roos, Emory; Carolyne Savini, Pittsburgh; Jill Stensby, South Dakota; Janine B. Strack, UCLA; Karl Swanson, Western Kentucky; Linn Thorburn, Georgia; Nicholas Tobler, Brigham Young; Kimbre Vogel, Purdue; Kylee Wells, Tennessee.