Bowlers' GPA 3rd Among NCAA Div. I Teams
6/29/2013 12:05:00 AM | Women's Bowling
The Sam Houston's women's bowling team that ended the 2012-13 season ranked No. 7 in the final national rankings after their third NCAA Elite Eight appearance in three years have a new honor to add to their collection.
The Bearkats have been ranked No. 3 in the nation among the top NCAA Division I women's bowling teams for their academic performance.
The National Ten Pin Coaches Association (NTCA) has honored 23 Division I programs for producing a team grade point average of 3.20 or higher (on the 4.0 scale) during the 2012-13 academic year.
Sam Houston State produced a team grade point average of 3.68 for the school year. During the 2013 spring semester, the team's 3.79 GPA was the highest of any of the Bearkats' 17 sports programs.
The 2012-13 NCAA Division I women's bowling NTCA academic rankings are:
|
University |
GPA |
|
Alabama A&M University |
3.8 |
|
Alabama State University |
3.69 |
|
Sam Houston State University |
3.68 |
|
Saint Francis College |
3.6 |
|
Fairleigh Dickinson University |
3.51 |
|
University of Maryland Eastern Shore |
3.51 |
|
Stephen F. Austin State University |
3.49 |
|
Adelphi University |
3.47 |
|
Saint Francis University |
3.46 |
|
Arkansas State University |
3.46 |
|
University of Central Missouri |
3.39 |
|
Norfolk State University |
3.38 |
|
Delaware State University |
3.38 |
|
Salem International University |
3.37 |
|
Elmhurst College |
3.37 |
|
Jackson State University |
3.35 |
|
McKendree University |
3.34 |
|
Sacred Heart University |
3.32 |
|
University of Nebraska |
3.26 |
|
Monmouth University |
3.25 |
|
North Carolina A&T State University |
3.24 |
|
Tulane University |
3.2 |
|
Vanderbilt University |
3.2 |
