{"id":99134,"date":"2026-05-14T03:45:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T07:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/?p=99134"},"modified":"2026-05-21T09:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T13:00:13","slug":"rockets-earn-school-record-3-529-grade-point-average-in-spring-semester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/05_14_2026\/rockets-earn-school-record-3-529-grade-point-average-in-spring-semester","title":{"rendered":"Rockets Earn School-Record 3.529 Grade Point Average in Spring Semester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>University of Toledo student-athletes earned a school-record grade point average of 3.529 in spring semester, Vice President and Director of Athletics Tom Moreland announced on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>It is the first time Rocket student-athletes have achieved a 3.5 GPA and just the fifth time they&#8217;ve reached a 3.4. Toledo student-athletes have now recorded a GPA of 3.3 or higher in each of the past 14 semesters. Twelve Rocket teams finished above a 3.5 and every sport earned at least a 3.0 GPA.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-99137\" src=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ATHLETICS-SPRING26-GPA.jpeg\" alt=\"Athletics graphic announcing student-athletes earned a school-record grade point average of 3.529 in spring semester.\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ATHLETICS-SPRING26-GPA.jpeg 748w, https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ATHLETICS-SPRING26-GPA-300x169.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>&#8220;Our student-athletes continue to raise the standard for academic excellence at The University of Toledo,&#8221; Moreland said. &#8220;Achieving a department-record 3.529 GPA is a tremendous accomplishment that reflects the dedication, discipline and support system our Rockets have built together.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m especially proud that every one of our programs earned at least a 3.0 GPA, while so many individuals and teams reached historic milestones in the classroom. These achievements speak to the culture our coaches, academic support staff and student-athletes have created, and they represent the true meaning of success as a Rocket.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This semester was exceptional from top to bottom, and our student-athletes should be incredibly proud of what they accomplished academically,&#8221; added Associate Athletics Director of Student Athlete Academic Services Jillian Lehman. &#8220;Setting a new department record while also seeing program-best GPAs, a remarkable number of Honor Roll students and 74 perfect 4.0 semesters shows the consistency and commitment of our teams.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur academic support staff works tirelessly to provide resources and guidance, but the credit belongs to our student-athletes for embracing the challenge and prioritizing excellence in the classroom.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Women&#8217;s Tennis achieved the highest GPA in the department with a 3.885, which is second all-time for any Toledo sports, trailing only the record of 3.913 set by Women&#8217;s Tennis in the fall of 2023. Women&#8217;s Golf was second with a 3.860 GPA, followed by Men&#8217;s Golf (3.765).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/05_14_2026\/rockets-earn-school-record-3-529-grade-point-average-in-spring-semester\"><img width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ATHLETICS-SPRING26-GPA-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"alignright tfe wp-post-image\" alt=\"Athletics graphic announcing student-athletes earned a school-record grade point average of 3.529 in spring semester.\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><p>Twelve teams finished above a 3.5, with every sport earning at least a 3.0 GPA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":936,"featured_media":99137,"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\/99134"}],"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\/936"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99134"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99136,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99134\/revisions\/99136"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}