
UNF Athletics Exhibits Academic Excellence in Spring '23 Semester
5/18/2023 10:37:00 AM | General
North Florida Athletics Earns 3.57 Department-Wide GPA
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - North Florida Athletics exhibited academic excellence once again, touting an amazing 3.57 department-wide grade point average for the spring 2023 semester. This mark is good for the highest GPA in the department outside of the spring 2020 COVID-19 altered semester.
"Our student-athletes continue to be impressive in the classroom, " Assistant AD for Student-Athlete Center for Excellence Tara Sunquist said. "Our coaches recruit high-caliber student-athletes who are committed to excelling on the playing field and in the classroom. Much thanks to the student-athlete center for excellence staff who work tirelessly to support student-athlete success."
UNF Athletics has now surpassed a 3.0 grade-point average for the 24th-straight semester. The Spring '20 semester, the lone with a higher department GPA, marked when student-athletes could opt-in to an ABSU grading option.Â
Every single team achieved at least a 3.2 grade-point average, with the men's tennis team's 3.614 GPA marking the highest total for a men's program. The women's basketball team's 3.821 GPA was the best mark for any of the women's programs, with the women's teams combining for a 3.68 mark. Additionally, the men's soccer program achieved the greatest increase in grade point average from the fall to spring '23 semester.
All told, UNF Athletics had 65 student-athletes post 4.0 GPAs, with 173 earning dean's list status and 245 surpassing the 3.0 mark.
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"Our student-athletes continue to be impressive in the classroom, " Assistant AD for Student-Athlete Center for Excellence Tara Sunquist said. "Our coaches recruit high-caliber student-athletes who are committed to excelling on the playing field and in the classroom. Much thanks to the student-athlete center for excellence staff who work tirelessly to support student-athlete success."
UNF Athletics has now surpassed a 3.0 grade-point average for the 24th-straight semester. The Spring '20 semester, the lone with a higher department GPA, marked when student-athletes could opt-in to an ABSU grading option.Â
Every single team achieved at least a 3.2 grade-point average, with the men's tennis team's 3.614 GPA marking the highest total for a men's program. The women's basketball team's 3.821 GPA was the best mark for any of the women's programs, with the women's teams combining for a 3.68 mark. Additionally, the men's soccer program achieved the greatest increase in grade point average from the fall to spring '23 semester.
All told, UNF Athletics had 65 student-athletes post 4.0 GPAs, with 173 earning dean's list status and 245 surpassing the 3.0 mark.
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|
Women's Teams |
Spring '23 |
Men's Teams |
Fall '23 |
|
Softball |
3.496 |
MBB |
3.421 |
|
Swim |
3.653 |
Baseball |
3.299 |
|
WBB |
3.821 |
MCC (only) |
3.249 |
|
WCC (only) |
3.549 |
MTF (only) |
3.297 |
|
WTF (only) |
3.558 |
MGolf |
3.255 |
|
WGolf |
3.670 |
MSOC |
3.588 |
|
BVB |
3.737 |
MTEN |
3.614 |
|
VB |
3.696 |
Men's GPA |
3.394 |
|
WSOC |
3.778 |
||
|
WTEN |
3.806 |
||
|
Women's GPA |
3.68 |
 |
|
Fall 2023 |
4.0's |
3.5 above |
3.0 or above |
|
WGOLF |
1 |
7 |
8 |
|
BVB |
8 |
15 |
19 |
|
VB |
5 |
14 |
17 |
|
Baseball |
4 |
11 |
28 |
|
MGOLF |
1 |
5 |
9 |
|
Softball |
4 |
14 |
21 |
|
MTFÂ MXC |
1 |
7 |
16 |
|
WXC WTF |
5 |
13 |
18 |
|
MBB |
1 |
5 |
8 |
|
SWIM |
6 |
16 |
24 |
|
WSOC |
12 |
29 |
32 |
|
WBB |
5 |
9 |
10 |
|
MSOC |
4 |
14 |
18 |
|
MTEN |
4 |
7 |
9 |
|
WTEN |
4 |
7 |
8 |
|
Department Totals |
65 |
173 |
245.000 |
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