Fairfield University’s student-athletes excelled in the classroom once again with 60 percent achieving at least a 3.0 grade point average (GPA) during the Fall 2011 semester. In all, 248 student-athletes earned spots in the Athletic Department’s
3.0 Club while 117 of those student-athletes were named to the University’s
Dean’s List.
Women’s Soccer and Women’s Lacrosse led all programs with the most selections to the 3.0 Club, with each program seeing 23 of their student-athletes on the list. Women’s Swimming & Diving had 21 members achieve at least a 3.0 during the fall.
Men’s lacrosse had 22 student-athletes posting a 3.0 GPA or higher to lead the men’s programs. Baseball had 19 student-athletes while Men’s Swimming & Diving had 14. Men’s Cross Country and Men’s Rowing each had 11 student-athletes achieve a 3.0 GPA or better.
Other notables include Women’s Cross Country which had 14 of their 16 student-athletes reaching 3.0 status. Women’s Rowing also had 14 student-athletes earn at least a 3.0 GPA while Field Hockey had 12. Volleyball had 11 of its 15 competitors achieve at least a 3.0 GPA in the fall.
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