BOONE, N.C. – App State student-athletes continue to perform at a high level in the classroom, as they posted their 19th straight semester with a 3.0 or better cumulative grade point average this fall.
The Mountaineers ended the fall with a 3.008 semester GPA for all student-athletes. The cumulative GPA for all student-athletes currently sits at 3.19.
Twelve programs ended the fall with over a 3.0 semester GPA, with volleyball leading all sports at a 3.56 semester GPA, followed by women's soccer at a 3.46 and women's cross country at a 3.44. Men's golf topped the men's sports with a 3.14, followed closely by men's cross country with a 3.13 and baseball at 3.11.
Thirteen of App State's teams maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better, with women's soccer leading the way at 3.61. The others above a 3.5 cumulative GPA are women's cross country (3.57), women's golf (3.56), volleyball (3.54) and softball (3.51). On the men's side, men's golf holds the highest cumulative GPA with a 3.32.
In August, when the Sun Belt Conference announced academic honors for the 2020-21 calendar, App State led the league's members in program-wide GPA for student-athletes, Commissioner's List selections and Academic Honor Roll selections.
| TEAM |
FALL 2021 GPA |
CUMULATIVE GPA |
| Volleyball |
3.56 |
3.54 |
| Women's Soccer |
3.46 |
3.61 |
| Women's Cross Country |
3.44 |
3.57 |
| Softball |
3.37 |
3.51 |
| Women's Golf |
3.31 |
3.56 |
| Women's Tennis |
3.29 |
3.37 |
| Field Hockey |
3.22 |
3.48 |
| Men's Golf |
3.14 |
3.32 |
| Men's Cross Country |
3.13 |
3.30 |
| Women's Basketball |
3.114 |
3.30 |
| Baseball |
3.114 |
3.16 |
| Women's Track & Field |
3.04 |
3.30 |
| Wrestling |
2.94 |
3.16 |
| Men's Basketball |
2.84 |
2.99 |
| Men's Track & Field |
2.70 |
2.91 |
| Football |
2.53 |
2.89 |
