WASHINGTON - The Georgetown University women's soccer team was a recipient of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America Team Academic Award for the eighth-straight year.

The organization annually recognizes those programs that have excelled in the classroom. The Hoyas were one of 202 schools to have both their men's and women's teams honored.

A total of 873 college teams were recognized for having a cumulative grade-point average over a 3.0 for the 2013-14 academic year, including 588 on women's programs.

Georgetown finished the 2013 season with an 11-5-6 overall record and advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the third-straight year. The Hoyas posted a 6-1-2 record in the BIG EAST and advanced to play in the BIG EAST Tournament Championship game.