POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – The Marist University baseball program has earned the American Baseball Coach Association (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award for the 2024-25 school year.
 
This award is presented to teams that earned a grade point average of at least 3.0 over the course of the academic year.
 
The Marist baseball program concluded this school year with a cumulative GPA of 3.384. The Red Foxes had 27 selections to the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference's Academic Honor Roll, 17 honorees on the MAAC All-Academic Team, and five College Sports Communicators Academic All-District selections this year.
 
Marist has now earned this distinction from the ABCA in all three of Lance Ratchford's seasons as head coach.