CHARLESTON, S.C. –Despite the difficulties faced this semester, The Citadel's cadet-athletes excelled in the classroom as the athletics department posted a 3.301 grade-point average for the fall 2020 semester.
All 13 teams recorded a GPA over 3.0 with women's soccer leading the way with a 3.703. Volleyball had a 3.504, men's tennis a 3.447, men's basketball a 3.430 and baseball a 3.378.
| Sport |
GPA |
| Women's Soccer |
3.703 |
| Volleyball |
3.504 |
| Men's Tennis |
3.447 |
| Men's Basketball |
3.430 |
| Baseball |
3.378 |
| Rifle |
3.35 |
| Wrestling |
3.310 |
| Men's Cross Country |
3.273 |
| Men's Track and Field |
3.250 |
| Women's Golf |
3.193 |
| Women's Track and Field |
3.175 |
| Football |
3.169 |
| Women's Cross Country |
3.019 |
Additionally, 71 cadet-athletes posted a 4.00 GPA and 106 athletes earned Gold Stars (3.7 or higher). Women's soccer led the way with 13 athletes earning a 4.0, followed by football with 12 and baseball with 11. Football had 24 players earn Gold Stars, followed by women's soccer with 16 and baseball 10.
| Sport |
4.0 |
Gold Stars |
Dean's List |
| Baseball |
11 |
10 |
12 |
| Basketball |
4 |
7 |
2 |
| Men's Cross Country |
5 |
5 |
0 |
| Women's Cross Country |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| Football |
12 |
24 |
28 |
| Women's Golf |
1 |
2 |
4 |
| Rifle |
3 |
8 |
3 |
| Women's Soccer |
13 |
16 |
7 |
| Men's Tennis |
6 |
8 |
4 |
| Men's Track and Field |
5 |
9 |
8 |
| Women's Track and Field |
3 |
6 |
4 |
| Volleyball |
5 |
6 |
7 |
| Wrestling |
3 |
4 |
7 |
| Totals |
71 |
106 |
88 |
Cadet-Athletes with a 4.0 GPA
Baseball
Tyler Corbitt,
Travis Elliott,
Cam Jensen,
Zack Jones,
Brandon Mulier,
Brooks O'Brien,
Jake Pilarski,
Sawyer Reeves,
Gray Sobel,
Logan Taplett,
Jeffrey Zeigler
Men's Basketball
Fletcher Abee,
Jackson Gammons,
Tyler Moffe,
Owen Spencer
Men's Cross Country
Ty Duben,
Devon Heisler,
Robert Perrecone,
Sam Sharnas,
Andrew Smith
Football
Noah Alberry,
Summie Carlay,
Thomas Crawford,
Andy Davis,
Jackson Dorris,
Sean-Thomas Faulkner,
Michael McDowell,
Connor Nickles,
Joseph Poole,
Alex Shirley,
Eric Vettel,
Cooper Wallace
Women's Golf
Hayley Dettenmayer
Rifle
Kyle Goodwin,
Riley Neiders,
Aidan Randel
Women's Soccer
Ellie Burgess,
Maria Contreras,
Caitlin Curmode,
Hannah Dion,
Logan Dix,
Taylor Diggs,
Ani Ford,
Ryleigh Jenkins,
Marie Le Gallo,
Kate Manzione,
Megan McLaughlin,
Mel Mikoy,
Caroline Weeren
Men's Tennis
Andrew Darby,
Leo du Plooy,
Josiah Schainblatt,
Garrett Sebold,
Gavin Stewart,
Josh Wallen
Men's Track and Field
Sam Blumer,
Jalen Davis,
Treonte Newton,
Garrett Richardson,
Luke Vettel
Women's Track and Field
Faith Kimpell,
Amanda Konieczny,
Milan Williams
Volleyball
Sharlissa de Jesus,
Maya Elassal,
Jaelynn Elgert,
Megan Fuhr,
Emma Strong
Wrestling
Kyle Kretzer,
Grant Speer,
Ben Stemmet
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