Campbell University's men's golf and women's swimming programs have received the CAA Team Academic Excellence Awards for the 2025-26 academic year, recognizing their outstanding academic performance. The awards are given to the teams within the Coastal Athletic Association that achieve the highest collective GPA. Campbell's men's golf team achieved a 3.753 GPA, marking the highest in a decade for the program, while the women's swimming team posted a commendable 3.74 GPA, securing their Scholar All-America status.

By the Numbers
  • Men's golf team GPA: 3.753
  • Women's swimming team GPA: 3.74
  • Men's golf notable semester GPA: 3.851 (best since 2015)
Yes, But

While Campbell's achievements are commendable, numerous other schools like Drexel and Hofstra had a higher number of teams recognized with five each, indicating the competitive academic landscape in the CAA.

State of Play
  • Eight CAA schools were recognized for Team Academic Excellence Awards.
  • Nineteen of the awarded sports recorded a team GPA of 3.5 or higher.
What's Next

Looking forward, Campbell will aim to maintain and improve its academic standards, as continued success in team performance could lead to further accolades and recognition from CAA and national organizations.

Bottom Line

The recognition of Campbell's men's golf and women's swimming programs highlights their dedication to academic excellence, showcasing a strong commitment that enhances the university's reputation within collegiate athletics.