DECKER NAMED TO GOOGLE CLOUD ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT® FIRST TEAM

Orangeburg, N.Y. (5/14/18) The 2018 Google Cloud All-District® Baseball Team, selected by CoSIDA, which recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom was released late last week. Dominican College's Justin Decker has been named to the First Team for the second consecutive year.

Dominican College baseball player, Justin Decker, has been named to the Google Cloud Academic All-District® First Team.
May 14, 2018

Orangeburg, N.Y. (5/14/18) The 2018 Google Cloud All-District® Baseball Team, selected by CoSIDA, which recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom was released late last week. Dominican College's Justin Decker has been named to the First Team for the second consecutive year.

To view the complete 2018 Google Cloud Academic All-District® Team click here.

First-team Academic All-District® honorees advance to t he Google Cloud Academic All-America® ballot, with first- and second-teamAcademic All-America® honorees to be announced in June.

Decker, a junior currently maintains a 3.80 grade-point average and is majoring in Financial Management.  He ranked in the top five in the conference doubles, hits, batting average and on-base percentage, while sitting ninth in RBIs and slugging percentage.  Decker led the team in hits, doubles, batting average, on-base percentage and slugging percentage.

The Google Cloud Academic All-District® teams include the student-athletes listed on the following pages and are divided into eight geographic  districts across the United States and Canada. The Google Cloud Academic All-America® program separately recognizeshonorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and College Division. The College Division includes all NAIA, Canadian, two-year schools and other affiliations.

The Division II and III Google Cloud Academic All-America® program is partially financially supported by the NCAA Division II and III national governance structures, to assist CoSIDA with handling the awards fulfillment aspects for the 2017-18 DII and DIII Academic All-America® teams.
 
For more information about CoSIDA's Google Cloud Academic All-District® and Academic All-America® Teams program, visit AcademicAllAmerica.com or theAcademic All-America® home page on CoSIDA.com.

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 17 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.