ROCHESTER, NY -- The Empire 8 Athletic Conference announced its President’s List for the Spring 2012 semester, and more than 550 student-athletes from the league's eight full-time member and seven affiliate institutions were recognized for their contributions on the field and their excellence in the classroom.
Recipients of this honor must earn a 3.75 grade point average or higher while participating in a conference-sponsored sport. In addition, the student-athlete must display positive contact on and off campus and be enrolled full-time at the member institution. The conference states, “Its commitment to serve the educational needs of its student-athletes is the hallmark of the Empire 8.”
The Empire 8 recognized an impressive 556 student-athletes from its sponsored sports with the President’s List distinction.
Additionally, 79 teams were acknowledged as an Empire 8 All-Academic Team for registering a team grade point average of 3.2 or higher for the spring semester.
A complete list of the President’s List recipients and Academic Team honorees can be viewed by clicking the respective links below.
The eight full-time conference members sponsored a total of 4,389 student-athletes who combined for a Empire 8 wide spring semester grade point average of 3.094.
2012 Spring President’s List
2012 Spring Academic Teams
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