The Elite 90 is presented to the student-athlete with the highest cumulative GPA participating at the finals site for each of the NCAA’s 90 championships.
Ruth Hamblin, a senior at Oregon State University, is the recipient of the Elite 90 award for the 2016 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship. The Elite 90 award, founded by the NCAA, recognizes the true essence of the student-...
Division I Division II Division III Click on a heading below to sort the table Sport Name Institution Year GPA Major Winning Year Men's Cross Country Chris Platano Willamette Sr. 4 Economics 2009-10 Women's Cross Country Katelyn Meger St...
Division I Division II Division III Click on a heading below to sort the table Sport Name Institution Year GPA Major Winning Year Men's Cross Country Michael McCampbell Southwest Baptist Sr. 3.963 Biology 2009-10 Women's Cross Country...
Division I Division II Division III Click on a heading below to sort the table Sport Name Institution Year GPA Major Winning Year Men's Cross Country Jeff Scull Syracuse Grad. 4 Nutrition 2009-10 Women's Cross Country Katherine Niehaus...
Malina Howard, a junior at the University of Maryland, is the recipient of the Elite 89 award for the 2015 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship. The Elite 89 award, founded by the NCAA, recognizes the true essence of the student...
Colby Wollenman, a junior at Michigan State University, is the recipient of the Elite 89 award for the 2015 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship.
The NCAA hosts 89 championships across 23 sports each year – 22 of which take place during the fall. From national office staff members to committee members and volunteers, many hands go into making championship events a success.
