Lobo Baseball Earns ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award

Following another successful semester on the diamond and in the classroom, New Mexico Baseball has earned the American Baseball Coaches’ Association’s Team Academic Excellence Award for the 2024-25 season, the organization announced Wednesday.

The Lobos are one of over 750 member high school and college programs nationwide that have earned the 2024-25 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award, presented by Sports Attack. This award recognizes ABCA member teams from all levels of high school and collegiate baseball that achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale during the 2024-25 academic year.

This past semester, UNM Baseball compiled a 3.51 team GPA while going 30-23 on the year and reaching the Mountain West Tournament for the second year in a row. The Lobos have notched a 3.0 GPA or better in 25 of the last 26 semesters, with each of the Top Five highest single-semester GPA’s in program history being under Head Coach Tod Brown.

UNM has now earned the award for four seasons in a row (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022).

For more information on the ABCA Team Academic Excellence award, see the organization’s release here.