EDISON, New Jersey – For the 18
th year in a row, Marist College has earned the highest number of recipients for the MAAC Academic Honor Roll, the conference announced on Wednesday morning. A total of 262 Red Fox student-athletes were named to the 2018-19 MAAC Academic Honor Roll.
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The 262 student-athletes represent 21 of Marist's 23 varsity programs, excluding football and men's rowing. For football, Marist placed a school-record 57 student-athletes on the PFL Academic Honor Roll. Four men's rowers were named to the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) 2019 All-Academic Team.
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Marist's honorees represented…
- 64 percent of eligible student-athletes
- 24 different states, including: Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington
- Eight different countries, including: United States, Canada, Denmark, England, Netherlands, New Zealand, Scotland, Sweden
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To be eligible for the MAAC Academic Honor Roll, a student-athlete must hold a cumulative grade point average of 3.20 or higher on a 4.0 scale. The Academic Honor Roll is open to both full-time and associate members in the MAAC. All 23 conference-sponsored sports are represented.
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A conference-record 2,478 student-athletes have been named to the 2018-19 MAAC Academic Honor Roll. The total number of student-athletes named to the MAAC Academic Honor Roll has increased each year since 2006-07.
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| Full-Time Members |
Associate Members |
| Canisius |
186 |
Albany |
3 |
| Fairfield |
211 |
Bryant |
29 |
| Iona |
188 |
Dayton |
6 |
| Manhattan |
221 |
Detroit Mercy |
31 |
| Marist |
262 |
Drake |
23 |
| Monmouth |
231 |
Hartford |
3 |
| Niagara |
162 |
Jacksonville |
27 |
| Quinnipiac |
231 |
La Salle |
20 |
| Rider |
197 |
LIU Brooklyn |
14 |
| Saint Peter's |
109 |
Robert Morris |
29 |
| Siena |
172 |
Sacred Heart |
44 |
Full-Time Members: 2,170
Associate Members: 308
Total: 2,478 |
St. Francis Brooklyn |
9 |
| St. Bonaventure |
17 |
| Stetson |
13 |
| Villanova |
14 |
| Virginia Military Institute |
8 |
| Wagner |
18 |
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| Academic Honor Roll Year-by-Year Breakdown |
| Year |
Total Number of Honorees |
| 2018-19 |
2,478 |
| 2017-18 |
2,361 |
| 2016-17 |
2,274 |
| 2015-16 |
2,173 |
| 2014-15 |
2,080 |
| 2013-14 |
1,968 |
| 2012-13 |
1,626 |
| 2011-12 |
1,569 |
| 2010-11 |
1,123 |
| 2009-10 |
1,055 |
| 2008-09 |
990 |
| 2007-08 |
939 |
| 2006-07 |
931 |
| *Note MAAC only has data through 2006-07 |