{"id":2654,"date":"2016-01-07T15:54:31","date_gmt":"2016-01-07T22:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pressreleases.uccs.edu\/?p=2654"},"modified":"2016-01-07T15:55:44","modified_gmt":"2016-01-07T22:55:44","slug":"uccs-student-athletes-end-year-strong-in-classroom-and-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pressreleases.uccs.edu\/?p=2654","title":{"rendered":"UCCS student-athletes end year strong in classroom and competition"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"UCCS<\/a>University of Colorado Colorado Springs\u00a0student-athletes maintained a fall 2015 term grade point average of 3.12, extending the streak of semesters with a 3.0 or\u00a0better grade point average to 23, according to the Office of Admissions and Records.<\/p>\n

A total of\u00a040\u00a0Mountain Lion student-athletes\u00a0earned grade point averages in excess of 3.75 and places on either the Dean\u2019s or President\u2019s honor lists.<\/p>\n

UCCS student-athletes have collectively posted a GPA greater than 3.00 for every semester since fall 2004. Thirteen student-athletes finished the semester with a perfect 4.0 for President\u2019s List honors, and another 27 had a term GPA between 3.75 and 3.99 for a spot on the Dean\u2019s List. Kim Catlett was the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference\u00a0Academic Player of the Year in volleyball and fall sports recorded five RMAC All-Academic First Team selections and another 26 RMAC Honor Roll awards.<\/p>\n

In competition, men\u2019s golf earned its 12th RMAC championship and the 17th in any sport at UCCS in the conference regular season. Men\u2019s and women\u2019s soccer and volleyball each qualified for the RMAC Tournament, women\u2019s soccer reached the conference semifinals for the first time in program history. Men\u2019s and women\u2019s cross country both finished fifth at the RMAC Championships and women\u2019s golf finished fourth at the RMAC North event in September.<\/p>\n

UCCS President\u2019s List (4.00 Semester GPA)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/strong><\/td>\nSport<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
David Higgins<\/td>\nMen\u2019s Cross Country \/ Track & Field<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
David Duarte<\/td>\nMen\u2019s Soccer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Zach Egeler<\/td>\nMen\u2019s Soccer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shannon Kelly<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Basketball<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maria Haas<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Basketabll<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Melanie Diep<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Cross Country \/ Track & Field<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Michaela Mansfield<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Soccer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dana Shellhorn<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Soccer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Paige Von Bank<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Soccer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Evelina Hellgren<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Soccer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Christina Mandico<\/td>\nVolleyball<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Natasha Habert<\/td>\nVolleyball<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alex Darwin<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Golf<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

UCCS Dean\u2019s List (3.75-3.99 Semester GPA)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/strong><\/td>\nSport<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ryan Doner<\/td>\nMen\u2019s Cross Country \/ Track & Field<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Derek Tao<\/td>\nMen\u2019s Cross Country \/ Track & Field<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Zach Tripp<\/td>\nMen\u2019s Golf<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chris Welch<\/td>\nMen\u2019s Soccer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cort Searls<\/td>\nMen\u2019s Soccer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Josh Berntsson<\/td>\nMen\u2019s Soccer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cal Franze<\/td>\nMen\u2019s Soccer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Blake Barnes<\/td>\nMen\u2019s Soccer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Peter Vogrin<\/td>\nMen\u2019s Soccer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Joey Sale<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Basketball<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alyssa Wendt<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Cross Country \/ Track & Field<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Natalie Polei<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Cross Country \/ Track & Field<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sam Bauer<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Cross Country \/ Track & Field<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Claire Nibbe<\/td>\nSoftball<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nikki Hoffman<\/td>\nSoftball<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Whitney Weber<\/td>\nSoftball<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Leigh Lancaster<\/td>\nSoftball<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brooke Tominello<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Soccer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Grace Ramsden<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Soccer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jess Freeze<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Soccer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bailee Jameson<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Soccer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Amber Lamdin<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Soccer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cheyenne Brown<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Soccer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hayley Gillen<\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Track & Field<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cassidy Bush<\/td>\nVolleyball<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alyssa Brinton<\/td>\nVolleyball<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kim Catlett<\/td>\nVolleyball<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

University of Colorado Colorado Springs\u00a0student-athletes maintained a fall 2015 term grade point average of 3.12, extending the streak of semesters with a 3.0 or\u00a0better grade point average to 23, according to the Office of Admissions (Full Press Release)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2656,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pressreleases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressreleases.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressreleases.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressreleases.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressreleases.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressreleases.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2654"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pressreleases.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2658,"href":"https:\/\/pressreleases.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2654\/revisions\/2658"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressreleases.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressreleases.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressreleases.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressreleases.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}