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The independent weekly student newspaper at the University of Louisville;: since 1926. Vol. 87, Issue 19
THE LOUISVILLE
Record number of student athletes on Honor Roll ·
Rangy Whetstone Jr.
SPORTS WRITER
The University of Louisville Athletic Department has grown
enormously in the recent years. Each program has operated
to excel in every aspect of its sport. The recognition towards
these athletes has elevated substantially to new heights. Not
only have student athletes at U of L worked hard in their desired
sport, but they also have been able to transition that hard
working disposition into the classroom setting; 16 of 19 U ofL
teams had a 3.0 or higher in the fall2012 semester.
A new school record was set for the school as 355
student athletes were named. to the Honor Roll this past fall.
Student athletes were able to manage athletics and academics
in an effective manner, hopefully evolving a trend to continue
in the future. To add to the major accomplishment by the department,
231 student athletes have obtained a ?.25 cumulative
GPA or higherc
The total semester GPA of all sport programs for fall 2012
was 3.115; this also was a record fo'r a semester. Four years in
a row, the total semester GPA has been a 3.0 or higher. This
achievement by athletics can be used as a _platform tQ recruit
· future prospects. Louisville's athletes have made a statement to
say "knowledge is power." A professional career is not guaran-teed
to all, but to have substantial knowledge and insight will
empower an individual in any facet of life.
· Men's basketball was one of six teams to have a record number
of players on the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for a single
semester. One of the 15 players is freshman Montrezl Harrell.
He gave his perspective on academics and how it relates to his
athletic. experience.
HONOR ROLL, PAGE 7
Object Description
| Title | The Louisville Cardinal, February 5, 2013. |
| Volume | 87 |
| Issue | 19 |
| Description | The University of Louisville’s undergraduate newspaper. The title of this publication has varied over the years, but with the exception of the period 1928-1930, when it was known as the U. of L. News, the title has always been a variation of The Cardinal. |
| Subject |
Newspapers College student newspapers and periodicals University of Louisville--Students--Periodicals |
| Date Original | 2013-02-05 |
| Object Type | Newspapers |
| Source | Scanned from the original issue, Louisville Cardinal newspapers collection. Item Number ULUA Cardinal 20130205 |
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| Collection | Louisville Cardinal Newspapers Collection |
| Collection Website | https://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/cardinal |
| Digital Publisher | University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections |
| Date Digital | 2019-01-25 |
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| Full Text | The independent weekly student newspaper at the University of Louisville;: since 1926. Vol. 87, Issue 19 THE LOUISVILLE Record number of student athletes on Honor Roll · Rangy Whetstone Jr. SPORTS WRITER The University of Louisville Athletic Department has grown enormously in the recent years. Each program has operated to excel in every aspect of its sport. The recognition towards these athletes has elevated substantially to new heights. Not only have student athletes at U of L worked hard in their desired sport, but they also have been able to transition that hard working disposition into the classroom setting; 16 of 19 U ofL teams had a 3.0 or higher in the fall2012 semester. A new school record was set for the school as 355 student athletes were named. to the Honor Roll this past fall. Student athletes were able to manage athletics and academics in an effective manner, hopefully evolving a trend to continue in the future. To add to the major accomplishment by the department, 231 student athletes have obtained a ?.25 cumulative GPA or higherc The total semester GPA of all sport programs for fall 2012 was 3.115; this also was a record fo'r a semester. Four years in a row, the total semester GPA has been a 3.0 or higher. This achievement by athletics can be used as a _platform tQ recruit · future prospects. Louisville's athletes have made a statement to say "knowledge is power." A professional career is not guaran-teed to all, but to have substantial knowledge and insight will empower an individual in any facet of life. · Men's basketball was one of six teams to have a record number of players on the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for a single semester. One of the 15 players is freshman Montrezl Harrell. He gave his perspective on academics and how it relates to his athletic. experience. HONOR ROLL, PAGE 7 |
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