While we spend most of our time on the blog talking passer rating, field goal percentage and batting average, let's check out the great academic stats from the recently completed semester.
Best Men's Team: Swimming and Diving (3.06 GPA)
Best Women's Team: Cross Country (3.29 GPA)
Men's Most Improved: Men's Golf (2.81 to 2.98)
Women's Most Improved: Women's Soccer (2.92 to 3.17)
"We're very pleased to see the progress of our student athletes. We continue to see an upward trend for the GPA's of all student-athletes." - Dr. Magdi El Shahawy, Senior Associate AD, SAAS
On the new SAAS floor of the John McKay Center...
"We're going to have a facility where our student-athletes will show a lot of pride in how they are progressing in the classroom. It will be a first class environment that is conducive to learning and a setting that provides the best academic support." - Dr.Magdi El Shahawy
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- Of USC's 669 student-athletes, 106 made the Dean's List.
- Twelve student-athletes posted a 4.0 GPA this past semester.
- 270 scholar-athletes (40%) hung a 3.0 GPA or better on the academic scoreboard.
- Overall, the athletic department came in at 2.88 for the semester (2.86 cumulative).
- 10 (of 19) teams finished above a 3.0 GPA in the fall.
Best Men's Team: Swimming and Diving (3.06 GPA)
Best Women's Team: Cross Country (3.29 GPA)
Men's Most Improved: Men's Golf (2.81 to 2.98)
Women's Most Improved: Women's Soccer (2.92 to 3.17)
"We're very pleased to see the progress of our student athletes. We continue to see an upward trend for the GPA's of all student-athletes." - Dr. Magdi El Shahawy, Senior Associate AD, SAAS
On the new SAAS floor of the John McKay Center...
"We're going to have a facility where our student-athletes will show a lot of pride in how they are progressing in the classroom. It will be a first class environment that is conducive to learning and a setting that provides the best academic support." - Dr.Magdi El Shahawy
Last spring, USC hosted the inaugural Student-Athlete Graduation Celebration.
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