MOBILE, Ala. – Nearly 100 University of South Alabama student-athletes were honored for their performance in the classroom last spring at the Scholar-Athlete Breakfast held at the University Student Center Ballroom Tuesday.
The event recognized all individuals who posted a 3.5 grade-point average or higher during the spring semester, with half of the group honored after recording a 4.0 GPA. Student-athletes from 16 of the school's sport programs were honored during the program, with nine teams contributing — baseball, football, soccer, and men's and women's indoor and outdoor track and field/cross country — a double-figure total. All 17 programs had a group GPA above a 2.