🏫Texas A&M University- Texarkana

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🎾High GPAs for Fall 2024

The Texas A&M University-Texarkana are proud to report that the athletic department is celebrating outstanding academic achievements from their students. The announcement reported that ten of its sports teams achieved semester GPAs exceeding 3.0 during the Fall 2024 semester.

This accomplishment of the student-athletes dedication and determination to be great on the field and in the classroom is a testament to the university. The athletic department earned an impressive overall GPA of 3.14 across all sports during the semester

Women's Sports Academic Performance

The women’s tennis team academic performance was a GPA of 3.66.  A close second was the softball team, with a 3.62 GPA, and the newly formed beach volleyball team, debuted with an impressive 3.58.

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Men's Sports Academic Performance

The men’s tennis team also excelled with a 3.54 GPA. Other athletic teams did well also including indoor volleyball at 3.29, both men’s and women’s soccer teams with identical 3.24 GPAs, women’s cross country at 3.19, baseball at 3.16, and women’s basketball with a 3.11 GPA.

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Another big highlight is the department had 40 student-athletes that achieved perfect 4.0 GPAs for the semester. Leading this impressive group was the men’s soccer team with nine student-athletes achieving high grades followed by baseball and softball, each with eight 4.0 GPAs.

Congratulations to the academic performances of the students and to Texas A&M-Texarkana's dedication to seeing their student-athletes succeed in academics and athletics.

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