Pirate Baseball Earns 2024-25 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award

The American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) announced today that Granbury Pirate Baseball has earned the 2024-25 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award, presented by Sports Attack.

Coaches were able to nominate their teams for the ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award following the conclusion of their spring semesters prior to the nomination deadline of July 18th. To be honored, teams had to meet the following criteria:

  • Must be a high school or college team
  • Head coach must be a current ABCA member
  • Team must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 on a 4.0 scale for the 2024-25 academic year

View the full list of winners: https://abca.org/ABCA/Awards/Academic_Excellence/2024-25.aspx

The American Baseball Coaches Association has a long tradition of recognizing the achievements of baseball coaches and student-athletes. The ABCA/Rawlings All-America Teams are the nation's oldest, founded in 1949, and the ABCA's awards program also includes the ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Awards, the ABCA/ATEC Regional & National Coaches of the Year and several other major awards such as the ABCA Hall of Fame and the Dave Keilitz Ethics in Coaching Award.