Ithaca and Utica Land on WBCA Top 25 Honor Roll
The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) released its Academic Top 25 Honor Roll and Ithaca College and Utica College were ranked 12th and 19th, respectively, on the list for NCAA Division III. Ithaca's cumulative grade-point average for the 2014-15 academic school year was 3.533, while Utica carried a 3.502.
The Bombers finished this season with an overall record of 23-6 and advanced to the second round of the NCAA Championship after earning an at large bid. Ithaca defeated Mt. St. Vincent, 82-72, in the opening round before falling to regional host Bowdoin, 71-66.
The Pioneers UC closed out its season with an 11-14 overall record and was 6-9 in Empire 8 play.
|
Rank |
Institutions |
Team GPA |
|
1 |
Nebraska Wesleyan University |
3.650 |
|
2 |
Kalamazoo College |
3.619 |
|
3 |
University of Dubuque |
3.605 |
|
4 |
Washington & Lee University |
3.602 |
|
5 |
Chatham University |
3.598 |
|
6 |
Emerson College |
3.586 |
|
7 |
California Institute of Technology |
3.584 |
|
8 |
Haverford College |
3.565 |
|
9 |
University of New England |
3.553 |
|
10 |
Milwaukee School of Engineering |
3.544 |
|
11 |
Millikin University |
3.535 |
|
12 |
ITHACA COLLEGE |
3.533 |
|
13 |
Hardin-Simmons University |
3.526 |
|
14 |
Immaculata University |
3.524 |
|
15 |
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire |
3.518 |
|
T16 |
Middlebury College |
3.507 |
|
T16 |
Westminster College (MO) |
3.507 |
|
18 |
Waynesburg University |
3.504 |
|
19 |
UTICA COLLEGE |
3.502 |
|
20 |
York College of Pennsylvania |
3.501 |
|
21 |
Case Western Reserve University |
3.486 |
|
22 |
Ohio Northern University |
3.473 |
|
23 |
St. Joseph's College-Maine |
3.471 |
|
24 |
King's College |
3.469 |
|
25 |
Westminster College (Pa.) |
3.467 |