BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — A total of 157 WKU student-athlete’s earned Commissioner’s Honor Roll recognition from Conference USA for maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better during the 2016-17 academic year, the league announced on Thursday. More than half of WKU’s student-athletes received the honor.
A total of 2,851 student-athletes across C-USA received the recognition, and student-athletes with a cumulative GPA of 3.75 or better will also receive the Commissioner’s Academic Medal. Those recipients will be announced on Friday.
Over the past calendar year, 111 WKU student-athletes received their diploma from the University with 77 graduating in May 2016 and 11 over the summer session while 22 received their degrees this past December.