`Runners Earns Second-Straight ABCA Academic Honors

LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Cal State Bakersfield baseball team continued to emphasize success in the classroom as the Roadrunners have earned the ABCA Team Academic Award, sponsored by Sport Attack.

Annually honoring the nation's baseball programs that strive for academic excellence, the Team Academic Award celebrates squads that maintain a year-long grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 or higher.

Under the guidance of Head Coach Jordon Banfield, Bakersfield's baseball team ranks among the top programs in the Cal State Bakersfield Athletics Departments academically. The `Runners concluded the academic year above the minimum GPA threshold, clinching the ABCA Team Academic Award for the second-straight year while wrapping up the year with a 3.21 cumulative team GPA.

CSUB's squad joined 133 other NCAA Divison I baseball teams to be honored by the ABCA for this achievement.

~GoRunners.com~

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