Represented on this year's list are four regular season champions and two runner-ups. The teams that made this year's list are Bethany University's volleyball team, the men's golf, women's soccer and women's basketball teams from Holy Names University, the men's and women's basketball and volleyball teams from Menlo College and the cross country, soccer, volleyball, swimming and outdoor track and field teams from Mills College. The swimming team from Mills had the highest collective GPA at 3.41.

To be considered for the national scholar teams list, the student athletes on these teams must have a combined average of 3.0 or higher based on a 4.0 scale.

California Pacific Conference commissioner Don Ott said about today's release, "The Cal Pac institutions are committed to excellence in education, and the NAIA's recognition of the academic successes of these teams is testament to our conference's mission. My hearty congratulations to all the individuals who made their teams so successful in the classroom."

Below is a list of the teams and their combined GPA's.

The California Pacific Conference congratulates these twelve teams on their remarkable achievement