19 Bulldogs Earn 2021-22 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Recognition

BOWIE, Md. – 19 Bowie State University student-athletes were named recipients of the 2021-22 D2 ADA Academic Award. The Academic Achievement Awards is a program, sponsored by the NCAA Division II Athletic Directors Association, which recognizes the academic accomplishments of student-athletes at the Division II level.

In total, a record-breaking 16,639 student-athletes from 169 institutions were recognized for the 2021-22 Academic Achievement Awards. This is the most student-athletes being awarded since the inception of the award’s program. In fact, since the inception of the awards program in 2007-09, there has been a total of 127,854 student-athlete nominees recognized for their academic achievements at the Division II level. 

In order for a student-athlete to receive an Academic Achievement Award, the athletics director of the Division II institution MUST BE a CURRENT dues-paying member of the D2 ADA.

Also, the student-athlete must:

• have a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale
• have attended a minimum of two years (four semesters) of college level work
• have been an active member of an intercollegiate team during his/her last academic year

2021-22 Bowie State Honorees