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NEW YORK -Â The BIG EAST Conference has announced the 22 teams that have been recognized with 2023-24 Team Academic Excellence Awards for compiling the highest collective grade-point averages in each conference sport.
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The winners were chosen based on the 2023-24 grade-point average of each student-athlete who appeared on an institution's roster as of the last contest of the championship segment in each conference-sponsored sport.
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Eleven schools had at least one team honored, with DePaul leading the way with five, while Creighton had the second most with four teams recognized.Â
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The winners were chosen based on the 2023-24 grade-point average of each student-athlete who appeared on an institution's roster as of the last contest of the championship segment in each conference-sponsored sport.
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Eleven schools had at least one team honored, with DePaul leading the way with five, while Creighton had the second most with four teams recognized.Â
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2023-24 BIG EAST Team Academic Excellence Award Winners
| Sport | School | GPA |
| Baseball | St. John's | 3.460 |
| Men's Basketball | Marquette | 3.353 |
| Women's Basketball | DePaul | 3.529 |
| Men's Cross Country | Creighton | 3.770 |
| Women's Cross Country | Creighton | 3.780 |
| Men's Indoor Track & Field | Providence | 3.592 |
| Women's Indoor Track & Field | Butler | 3.722 |
| Men's Outdoor Track & Field | Creighton | 3.770 |
| Women's Outdoor Track & Field | Creighton | 3.780 |
| Field Hockey | Villanova | 3.709 |
| Men's Golf | Georgetown | 3.801 |
| Women's Golf | St. John's | 3.855 |
| Men's Lacrosse | Denver | 3.529 |
| Women's Lacrosse | Denver | 3.707 |
| Men's Soccer | Seton Hall | 3.529 |
| Women's Soccer | DePaul | 3.764 |
| Softball | Seton Hall | 3.721 |
| Men's Swimming and Diving | Georgetown | 3.663 |
| Women's Swimming and Diving | Xavier | 3.676 |
| Men's Tennis | DePaul | 3.812 |
| Women's Tennis | DePaul | 3.896 |
| Volleyball | DePaul | 3.755 |
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