COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. —The NFHCA celebrated the 78 Division III teams with the esteemed 2025 National Academic Team Award on February 17.

This prestigious acknowledgment is granted to programs that have achieved an exceptional team grade-point average of 3.50 or higher during the fall semester of the current academic year.

Middlebury College turned in the highest GPA in all of Division III, securing the top spot with an overall 3.90. Close behind, Swarthmore College landed in second place with a collective team GPA of 3.86. Shenandoah claimed the third team spot with a 3.84 and Ithaca College was fourth with 3.82, while Tufts University rounded out the top five with 3.80.

As previously released, 12 IC student-athletes earned a GPA over 3.90 and a total of 25 players from this year's team were over 3.30.