CSM swimming & diving squads earn CSCAA Team Scholar All-American honors

GOLDEN, Colo. – The Colorado School of Mines men’s and women’s swimming & diving teams both earned CSCAA (College Swimming Coaches Association of America) Division II Team Scholar All-American honors.

The Oredigger women posted a 3.43 cumulative grade point average during the 2009 fall semester which was the fourth highest GPA among Division II schools. The CSM men posted a 3.10 cumulative grade point average during the 2009 fall semester which was the sixth highest GPA among Division II schools.

The two squads had a total of 12 student-athletes earn Academic All-RMAC honors during the 2009 season.

The Orediggers will host the RMAC Swimming & Diving Championships beginning on Thursday, Feb. 11th in Arvada, Colo. at Meyers Pool at 9:00 am. Those athletes that qualify will compete at the 2010 NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving Championships from March 10th-13th in Canton, Ohio.

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