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Cougars Shine as NCAA Releases APR Data for 2016-17

By: Washington State Athletic Communications

INDIANAPOLIS - The NCAA released its 2016-17 Academic Progress Rate (APR) figures and seven of Washington State University's intercollegiate athletic programs posted perfect single-year APR scores, it was announced Wednesday.

"This is a tremendous achievement by our student-athletes, coaches and entire staff," said WSU Director of Athletics Pat Chun. "Our programs continue to strive for athletic and academic excellence, with this recent report a great reflection of their efforts."

The APR is an annual assessment of each team's academic and retention history. The overall APR score is based on the most recent four years of data (2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17).