"The kids really worked hard in the classroom to get this recognition," said head coach Mike Divilbiss. "The Spring semester the team worked hard in the classroom, which is difficult because we are on the road a lot. This is what being a student-athlete is all about. "

Concordia (NE) University topped the list with a 3.71 team GPA. Four-of-the-eight teams that made the National Quarterfinals also made the list. The University of Findlay is second, Campbellsville is 10th and Oklahoma City is 13th.

This is Lewis-Clark’s fourth appearance on the WBCA Academic Top-25 in the past five years. The Warriors did not make the Top-25 last year.

The WBCA Academic Top-25 Team Honor Roll for NAIA is as follows: