{"id":32911,"date":"2015-02-20T03:02:59","date_gmt":"2015-02-20T08:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/utnews.utoledo.edu\/?p=32911"},"modified":"2015-02-17T16:04:54","modified_gmt":"2015-02-17T21:04:54","slug":"student-athletes-earned-3-174-gpa-fall-semester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/02_20_2015\/student-athletes-earned-3-174-gpa-fall-semester","title":{"rendered":"Student-athletes earned 3.174 GPA fall semester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UT student-athletes earned a grade point average of 3.174 fall semester. It is the 12th consecutive semester in which UT student-athletes earned a combined GPA of 3.1 or higher. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/thumb-rocket-color-logo1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/thumb-rocket-color-logo1.jpg\" alt=\"thumb-rocket-color-logo\" width=\"216\" height=\"125\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-17255\" \/><\/a>Additionally, 13 UT sports earned team GPAs of 3.0 or above.<\/p>\n<p>Individually, 32 student-athletes earned a perfect 4.0 GPA, while nearly 38 percent (144 of 380) garnered at least a 3.50 GPA, and 63 percent (241 of 380) achieved a 3.0 grade point average or better for fall semester.<\/p>\n<p>Women\u2019s soccer had the highest team GPA at 3.694, the highest semester GPA ever recorded by a UT sport. Baseball had the highest GPA for a men\u2019s team with 3.421.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCongratulations to our student-athletes for another outstanding semester in the classroom,\u201d Vice President and Athletic Director Mike O\u2019Brien said. \u201cThough we\u2019ve come to expect this kind of academic performance at UT, we should never take for granted the hard work and commitment it takes to achieve these kinds of results. And, of course, we should also recognize the major roles played by the coaches, athletic department academic staff and University faculty members in supporting and nurturing the pursuit of academic excellence by our student-athletes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/GPA-.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/GPA-.jpg\" alt=\"GPA\" width=\"288\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/GPA-.jpg 288w, https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/GPA--256x300.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UT student-athletes continue to win in the classroom, posting a combined GPA of 3.174 for fall semester.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32911"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32911"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32911\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}