LITTLE ROCK – Little Rock's athletic teams were excellent in the classroom during the fall semester, finishing with a combined semester grade point average of 3.28 and a combined cumulative GPA of 3.25. The semester GPA is the best-ever for the Little Rock Trojans.
Among Little Rock's nearly 200 student-athletes, 76 percent earned GPAs of 3.0 or better. Twenty-nine had perfect 4.0 GPAs.
"Our entire department celebrates the success of our student-athletes and their strong fall semester," Director of Athletics Chasse Conque said. "Today, being a Division I student athlete is demanding and it is not easy to collectively achieve a 3.