Mizzou Athletics Achieves Academic Success in Fall Semester 2020
1/12/2021 2:48:00 PM | General, Mizzou Made
Mizzou’s 550 student-athletes record its seventh consecutive semester with a 3.0 GPA or higher
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou Athletics recently completed another highly successful semester in the classroom over the 2020 fall semester, as its student-athletes recorded a 3.181 cumulative grade-point-average. With its seventh consecutive semester with an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher, Mizzou continues its on-going school record stretch of academic excellence.
In addition to the record-setting GPA mark, 12 Mizzou programs recorded a team GPA of 3.0 or higher, including a 3.663 mark from Mizzou Tennis, which was a Mizzou Athletics high. Also achieving a 3.0 team GPA or higher was men's baseball, men's swim & dive, men's track & field, men's wrestling, women's golf, gymnastics, softball, soccer, women's swim & dive, tennis, women's track & field, and volleyball.
In December, 21 current and former Mizzou student-athletes participated in virtual graduation ceremonies as they received their degrees from the University of Missouri. Below is a list of the latest "Mizzou Made" student athletes:
College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
- Cayla Kessinger – Softball
College of Human Environmental Sciences
- Myles Eaddy – Football
School of Health Professions
- Giovanni Gutierrez Lozano – Men's Swimming
- Robert Kuhlmann – Men's Track & Field
School of Journalism
- Shannon Browning – Women's Track & Field
- Serena Nash – Tennis
College of Arts and Sciences
- Zoe Cross – Soccer
- Eli Daniel – Softball
- Shug Dickson – Women's Basketball
- Gabrielle Goldin – Tennis
- Rachel Hise – Soccer
- Haley Hynes – Women's Swimming
- Mason Pack – Football
- Shawn Robinson – Football
- Brendan Scales – Football
- Mitchell Smith – Men's Basketball
- Tre Williams – Football
College of Engineering
- Daniel Hein – Men's Swimming
Trulaske College of Business
- Jerney Jones – Football
- Karissa Roman – Women's Track & Field
- Dru Smith – Men's Basketball
For all the latest on Mizzou Athletics, stay tuned to www.MUTigers.com and follow the program on Twitter (@MizzouAthletics) and like the team on Facebook and Instagram.
