Mizzou Athletics Celebrates Successful Spring 2022 Semester

96.9 The Jock June 2, 2022 College Sports, Mizzou Tigers News

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Following a record-breaking Fall 2021 semester, the University of Missouri athletic department concluded the Spring 2022 semester with a 3.20 GPA.

The accomplishment marked the 11^th-consecutive semester with a 3.0 overall or higher GPA and the third-straight above a 3.20 GPA as a department. In Fall 2021, the department’s student-athletes set a record 3.22 overall GPA.

For Spring 2022, 56 student-athletes received a 4.0 GPA and 332 recorded above a 3.0. Additionally, 201 student-athletes received Dean’s List honors which made it the fifth-straight semester with more than 200 members of the athletic department on the Dean’s List.

Below are individual program highlights from Mizzou’s 2022 spring semester.

Baseball

3.06 team GPA
Seven-straight semesters as a team above 3.0
Three 4.0 GPAs and 15 student-athletes above a 3.5.
15 student-athletes received Dean’s List honors

Men’s Basketball

Three student-athletes above a 3.0 GPA
Two student-athletes received Dean’s List honors

Women’s Basketball

3.16 team GPA
Fourth-straight semester above a 3.0
Two 4.0 GPAs and five student-athletes above a 3.5.
Six student-athletes received Dean’s List honors

Football

2.94 overall GPA
Four 4.0 GPAs and 25 student-athletes above a 3.5.
24 student-athletes received Dean’s List honors

Men’s Golf

3.26 overall team GPA
Highest overall GPA for a men’s athletic team Spring 2022
Highest team semester GPA since Spring 2020.
Four student-athletes above a 3.5.
Four student-athletes received Dean’s List honors

Women’s Golf

3.65 overall team GPA
31^st consecutive semester with a team GPA over 3.0 and third-straight semester above a 3.5
Tied for second-highest team GPA in the athletic department for Spring 2022.
Two 4.0 GPAs and eight student-athletes above a 3.5.
Every member of the team had above a 3.0 GPA.
Nine student-athletes received Dean’s List honors

Gymnastics

3.49 overall team GPA
12^th-straight semester above a 3.0 GPA
Second-highest team GPA on record (behind Spring 2020)
Four 4.0 GPAs and 12 student-athletes above a 3.5.
12 student-athletes received Dean’s List honors

Soccer

3.55 overall team GPA
Second-highest team GPA on record (behind Spring 2020)
Fifth-straight semester above a 3.5 and 13^th above a 3.0
Four 4.0 GPAs and 16 student-athletes above a 3.5 GPA
23 student-athletes received Dean’s List honors

Softball

3.46 overall team GPA
Second-highest team GPA on record (behind Spring 2020)
16^th-straight semester above a 3.0
Four 4.0 GPAs and 16 student-athletes above a 3.5 GPA
12 student-athletes received Dean’s List honors

Men’s Swim & Dive

3.07 overall team GPA
15^th-straight semester above a 3.0
15 student-athletes received Dean’s List honors

Women’s Swim & Dive

3.72 overall team GPA
Second-highest team GPA on record (behind Spring 2020)
Sixth-straight semester above a 3.5 and has recorded above a 3.0 for every semester on record.
Highest team GPA in the athletic department for the second-straight semester.
8 4.0 GPAs and 27 student-athletes above a 3.5 GPA
Every member of the team above a 3.0 GPA
21 student-athletes received Dean’s List honors

Tennis

3.65 overall team GPA
Seventh-straight semester above a 3.5 and 25^th-straight above 3.0
Tied for second-highest team GPA in the athletic department for Spring 2022.
Two 4.0 GPAs and eight student-athletes above a 3.5 GPA
Every member of the team above a 3.0 GPA
Seven student-athletes received Dean’s List honors

Men’s Track & Field

One 4.0 GPA and 14 student-athletes above a 3.5 GPA
16 student-athletes received Dean’s List honors

Men’s Cross Country

Six student-athletes above a 3.5 GPA

Women’s Track & Field

3.42 overall team GPA
Has recorded above a 3.0 for every semester on record (since 2004).
14 4.0 GPAs and 29 student-athletes above a 3.5 GPA
17 student-athletes received Dean’s List honors

Women’s Cross Country

26^th-straight semester above a 3.0 as a team
One 4.0 GPA and 10 student-athletes above a 3.5.

Volleyball

3.16 overall team GPA
22^nd-straight semester above a 3.0 as a team
Seven student-athletes above a 3.5 GPA
Seven student-athletes received Dean’s List honors

Wrestling

3.14 overall team GPA
Third-straight semester above a 3.0
Six 4.0 GPAs and 14 student-athletes above a 3.5 GPA
11 student-athletes received Dean’s List honors

*Spring 2020 semester GPAs included pass/fail options due to the COVID-19 accomodations made by the University.

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