University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics

Bulldogs Post 3.599 GPA During Spring Semester
05.29.2020 | Athletics News
ASHEVILLE – UNC Asheville student-athletes put together another stellar performance in the classroom during the spring semester in 2020. The Bulldogs posted a 3.599 cumulative grade-point average as a department and closed the 2019-20 academic year with a 3.3 grade-point average.
Overall, 228 student-athletes were enrolled for the spring semester. 200 (88 percent) were Athletic Honor Roll Recipients after completing the semester with at least a 3.0 GPA. Ninety of those student-athletes landed a spot on the Dean's List with GPAs between 3.50 and 3.99 to go along with 55 student-athletes that earned distinction on the Chancellor's List with 4.0 GPAs.
All 16 of UNC Asheville's programs earned a team GPA of 3.0 or higher this spring. Women's golf posted the highest GPA for the department coming in at 3.885, while men's tennis finished the semester with the top team GPA among men's sports checking in with a 3.617 GPA.
With the 2019-20 academic year in the books, 14 of UNC Asheville's 16 programs earned a 3.0 or greater team GPA. Women's soccer had the highest team GPA coming in at 3.66, while men's cross country led the way for the men's sports posting a 3.275 GPA. Furthermore, 32 Bulldogs completed their degrees following the spring semester.
"I could not be more proud of how well our student-athletes performed academically this spring," Director of Athletics Janet R. Cone said. "Despite having to uproot in the middle of the semester and complete their coursework from home, I am inspired by their effort and determination during these challenging times. I would like to thank Assistant Athletics Director for Student-Athlete Success Rebecca Nelms, all of our coaches and the outstanding instructors at UNC Asheville for their tireless work helping to set our Bulldogs up for success."
Overall, 228 student-athletes were enrolled for the spring semester. 200 (88 percent) were Athletic Honor Roll Recipients after completing the semester with at least a 3.0 GPA. Ninety of those student-athletes landed a spot on the Dean's List with GPAs between 3.50 and 3.99 to go along with 55 student-athletes that earned distinction on the Chancellor's List with 4.0 GPAs.
All 16 of UNC Asheville's programs earned a team GPA of 3.0 or higher this spring. Women's golf posted the highest GPA for the department coming in at 3.885, while men's tennis finished the semester with the top team GPA among men's sports checking in with a 3.617 GPA.
With the 2019-20 academic year in the books, 14 of UNC Asheville's 16 programs earned a 3.0 or greater team GPA. Women's soccer had the highest team GPA coming in at 3.66, while men's cross country led the way for the men's sports posting a 3.275 GPA. Furthermore, 32 Bulldogs completed their degrees following the spring semester.
"I could not be more proud of how well our student-athletes performed academically this spring," Director of Athletics Janet R. Cone said. "Despite having to uproot in the middle of the semester and complete their coursework from home, I am inspired by their effort and determination during these challenging times. I would like to thank Assistant Athletics Director for Student-Athlete Success Rebecca Nelms, all of our coaches and the outstanding instructors at UNC Asheville for their tireless work helping to set our Bulldogs up for success."
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