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New Mexico student-athletes reach new highs in the classroom

New Mexico student-athletes have been making noise in the classroom in addition to their performance for their respected sports programs.

On Monday, UNM announced five UNM programs set cumulative GPA records for their respected teams. Men’s basketball, women’s basketball, men’s golf, women’s skiing, and both men and women’s track and field all fielded program-bests for their GPAs in fall of 2015.

The six record-breaking marks aided the best GPA scores for male, female, and the highest GPA for all student athletes in a single semester. Female student-athletes combined for an overall GPA of 3.57 while the males hit a 3.