{"id":70869,"date":"2022-01-11T03:00:12","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T07:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/?p=70869"},"modified":"2022-01-12T09:36:02","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T13:36:02","slug":"rockets-earn-3-346-grade-point-average-in-fall-semester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/01_11_2022\/rockets-earn-3-346-grade-point-average-in-fall-semester","title":{"rendered":"Rockets Earn 3.346 Grade Point Average in Fall Semester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>University of Toledo student-athletes earned a combined grade point average of 3.346 in the 2021 fall semester, Vice-President and Athletic Director\u00a0Mike O&#8217;Brien\u00a0announced Monday. It is the highest fall semester GPA ever recorded for the Rockets. It is also the sixth consecutive semester in which UToledo student-athletes have earned a semester GPA of 3.3 or higher.<\/p>\n<p>Women&#8217;s Swimming &amp; Diving recorded the highest semester team GPA with a mark of 3.789. \u00a0Men&#8217;s Golf (3.737), Women&#8217;s Tennis (3.690) and Women&#8217;s Cross Country (3.668) were all above the 3.6 mark.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/ROCKET-GPA.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-70870\" src=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/ROCKET-GPA-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/ROCKET-GPA-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/ROCKET-GPA-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/ROCKET-GPA-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/ROCKET-GPA.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>Other highlights from this past semester include:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0 73 student-athletes earned President&#8217;s List honors with a perfect 4.0 GPA.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0 199 student-athletes earned a spot on the Dean&#8217;s List by garnering at least a 3.50 GPA.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0 304 student-athletes made the Honor Roll by securing a 3.00 GPA or higher.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are very proud of the consistently outstanding efforts in the classroom by our student-athletes,&#8221; O&#8217;Brien said. &#8220;We have a proud tradition of academic success at The University of Toledo, and once again our student-athletes lived up to those very high expectations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSpecial recognition goes to Head Coach\u00a0Brie Globig\u00a0and our women&#8217;s swimming &amp; diving program for posting our highest team GPA. I would also like to recognize and thank our Student-Athlete Academic Services staff for their continuing efforts on behalf of our student-athletes, as well as the dedicated University faculty, staff, coaches and parents who support and nurture their efforts in the classroom.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Student-Athlete Academics Services department would like to congratulate all student-athletes on another record-breaking semester,&#8221; said Associate Athletic Director for Student-Athlete Academic Services Tony Belt. &#8220;The Athletic Department at The University of Toledo is raising the standard for our student-athletes academically and they have stepped up to the challenge.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/01_11_2022\/rockets-earn-3-346-grade-point-average-in-fall-semester\"><img width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/ROCKET-GPA-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"alignright tfe wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><p>It is the highest fall semester GPA ever recorded for the Rockets, and is also the sixth consecutive semester in which UToledo student-athletes have earned a semester GPA of 3.3 or higher.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":70871,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,56,1,7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70869"}],"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=70869"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70873,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70869\/revisions\/70873"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}