LANCASTER, Pa. - The Atlantic East Conference announced the All-Academic Team on Tuesday, naming 1,232 student-athletes across the seven core member teams and affiliate members. 

Leading the conference was Marymount and Marywood who tied with 232 students athletes earning the honor. In third was Neumann with 186, while Immaculata finished fourth with 185 student athletes. First year students had 316 recognized with sophomores tallying 286 recipients. Juniors had 279 on the list, while seniors had 292, and graduate and fifth year students landed 59 members. 

By sports baseball took top honors for the second straight year with 162 student-athletes recognized. On the women's side the top sport again this year was women's soccer with 122. Overall 150 of the student-athletes were dual sport athletes.

The full list of honorees can be found here.

To earn a spot on the All-Academic team this year, a student-athlete must be a full-time student and register a 3.20 grade-point average or better through the Fall and Spring semesters. For the full criteria, click here 

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The Atlantic East Conference is a member of NCAA Division III comprising seven institutions in a four-state area - Gwynedd Mercy, Immaculata, Marywood and Neumann Universities in Pennsylvania; Centenary University in New Jersey, Marymount University in Virginia, and Pratt Institute in New York.    

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