Jan.
3, 2007
Penguin Student-Athletes Post
Record-Setting Fall Semester
Twenty-seven Youngstown State University
student-athletes earned a 4.0
grade-point average during the fall semester
and as a group, an all-time high 54
percent of all Penguin
student-athletes posted at least a
3.0 GPA, the Athletic Department
announced on Wednesday.
Also, of the 16 sponsored athletic teams, a record 13
maintained grade-point averages
above 3.0. The women's tennis team
led the way with an impressive 3.61
GPA as a group. The highest men's
team is the baseball squad which
owned a cumulative GPA of 3.10.
Of YSU's 333 student-athletes, 54 percent (181) posted a
semester grade-point average above
3.0.
The following 11 student-athletes currently own a
cumulative grade-point average of
4.0: Stephen Blose (football), Jodi
Bowlen (soccer), Kelly Culbertson
(tennis), Justin Dickman
(track/cross country), Adam Kagarise
(track and field), Irena Lanc
(tennis), Tiffany Leszunov
(swimming), Tim Morrow (golf), Kelly
Reese (diving), Todd Rowan
(football) and Erin Schindler
(softball).
Along with the student-athletes listed previously, the
following 16 athletes received a 4.0
grade-point average during the
fall semester: Becky Bertuzzi
(swimming), Lauren Branson
(basketball), Sarah Crafton
(soccer), Jacquline Clonch (track
and field), Julia Darling
(swimming), Jessica Fraley
(volleyball), Darcelle Formby (track
and field), Bryan Hamrick
(baseball), Nicole Haralambopoulos
(tennis), Brittany Jones (women's
golf), Nikita LaFleur (basketball),
Brian Mellott (football), Josh Page
(baseball), Keeley Rice (soccer),
Carrie Wack (soccer) and Andrew
Weizer (track and field). |
