Cadet Student-Athletes Earn High Marks in the Classroom During Spring 2025 Semester
Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ University student-athletes continued to excel academically during the Spring 2025 semester. The 22 varsity programs combined for a department GPA of 3.25, with 11 teams posting GPAs above the average.
A total of 217 Cadets earned a GPA between 3.4 and 3.9, while 55 student-athletes achieved a perfect 4.0 GPA, earning them President's List honors.
Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ's women's programs were led by Women's Cross Country, which posted a department-high 3.767 team GPA. Women's Basketball (3.675) and Women's Ice Hockey (3.656) closely followed. Women's Rugby led the way with 17 players on the Dean's List. Not far behind is Women's Soccer with 15 student-athletes, to go along with four on the President's List, where Women's Ice Hockey led the way with five honorees.
On the men's side, Men's Golf led all programs with a 3.612 team GPA, just ahead of Men's Ice Hockey (3.6). Football led the way in terms of total representatives on the Dean's List with 25. After receiving National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Team Scholar Champions earlier this year, Men's Wrestling ended the year with 19 student-athletes on the Dean's List, the second most among men's teams. Men's Ice Hockey paced the department in President's List honorees with 12.
The Co-Ed Rifle team also shone in the classroom, earning a 3.238 GPA, with four team members posting a GPA higher than 3.4.
| Team | Team GPA | Dean's List | President's List |
| Women's Cross Country | 3.767 | 7 | 1 |
| Women's Basketball | 3.675 | 9 | 3 |
| Women's Ice Hockey | 3.656 | 14 | 5 |
| Softball | 3.532 | 8 | 2 |
| Women's Soccer | 3.325 | 15 | 4 |
| Team | Team GPA | Dean's List | President's List |
| Men's Golf | 3.612 | 6 | 2 |
| Men's Ice Hockey | 3.600 | 13 | 12 |
| Men's Tennis | 3.472 | 5 | 3 |
| Men's Wrestling | 3.398 | 17 | 6 |
| Men's Cross Country | 3.375 | 12 | 2 |
Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ student-athletes continue to uphold the University's mission by excelling in academics, service, and sport while also upholding the values of Division III athletics.
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