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December 26, 2023ATH: App State Student-Athletes Extend 3.0 GPA Streak to 23 Semesters
Dec. 22, 2023
BOONE, N.C. — App State student-athletes extended their impressive streak to 23 consecutive semesters with a cumulative GPA above 3.0 thanks to their academic performances during the 2023 fall.
The Mountaineers ended the fall with a 3.17 semester GPA for all student-athletes, contributing to a 3.19 cumulative GPA for all student-athletes.
Every program at App State finished the fall with a cumulative GPA above 2.85, led by a 3.62 from women’s golf, which had a department-best GPA of 3.73 during the fall.
Field hockey, soccer and tennis also had a semester GPA of at least 3.50, while the other teams with a cumulative GPA above 3.50 are volleyball and women’s cross country.
On the men’s side, the top semester GPA was a 3.34 that belonged to men’s cross country, which also possesses the top cumulative men’s GPA with a 3.30.
In September, with a combined 223 honorees among the lists for the Academic Honor Roll (league-high 102 members), Commissioner’s List (109 members) and 1A Far Academic Excellence Award (12 members), App State ranked in the top four among the 14 football-playing Sun Belt institutions.
| Teams (Alphabetical Order) | Fall Semester GPA |
| Baseball | 2.92 |
| Field Hockey | 3.55 |
| Football | 2.87 |
| Men’s Basketball | 2.90 |
| Men’s Cross Country | 3.34 |
| Men’s Golf | 3.16 |
| Men’s Track & Field | 3.06 |
| Soccer | 3.54 |
| Softball | 3.43 |
| Tennis | 3.53 |
| Volleyball | 3.40 |
| Women’s Basketball | 3.29 |
| Women’s Cross Country | 3.42 |
| Women’s Golf | 3.73 |
| Women’s Track & Field | 3.09 |
| Wrestling | 3.12 |
| Teams (Alphabetical Order) | Cumulative GPA |
| Baseball | 3.04 |
| Field Hockey | 3.49 |
| Football | 2.98 |
| Men’s Basketball | 3.01 |
| Men’s Cross Country | 3.30 |
| Men’s Golf | 3.16 |
| Men’s Track & Field | 2.88 |
| Soccer | 3.46 |
| Softball | 3.35 |
| Tennis | 3.48 |
| Volleyball | 3.57 |
| Women’s Basketball | 3.22 |
| Women’s Cross Country | 3.30 |
| Women’s Golf | 3.62 |
| Women’s Track & Field | 3.10 |
| Wrestling | 3.11 |
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