Ithaca College has had a rich tradition of athletic success over the years with 15 team national championships, 46 total individual national championships and more than 1,600 All-Americans, but let's take a look at the academic prowess of our student-athletes on South Hill.
In 2019-20, Ithaca College Athletics was represented by 778 student-athletes across all five schools IC offers – School of Humanities and Sciences, School of Health Sciences and Human Performance, School of Music, Roy H. Park School of Communications and School of Business.
Out of that population, 23 students achieved a perfect 4.0 GPA, while 137 obtained a GPA between 3.75-3.99. Another 142 were between a 3.5 and 3.744 and 275 more turned in a GPA of 3.0 to 3.44. Overall, Bomber student-athletes checked in with an average GPA of 3.272 as of the Winter 2020.
Below are a list of academic accomplishments so far during the 2019-20 year, as well as upcoming achievements.
Department-Wide Success
105 Fall Student-Athletes Earn Liberty League All-Academic Honors
Thirty-Five Winter Student-Athletes Earn Liberty League All-Academic Honors
Athletics, Provost Office Hold Fourth Annual Scholar-Athlete Luncheon
Cross Country
Both Cross Country Teams Earn USTFCCCA All-Academic Awards; Hannan Named Scholar Athlete of the Year
Field Hockey
Savanna Lenker Named Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA Scholar of Distinction
NFHCA Bestows Academic Team Honor, 19 From Field Hockey Named on Academic Squad Award
Football
Five Football Players Named CoSIDA Academic All-District
Gymnastics
Four Ithaca Gymnasts Named NCGA Senior Scholar All-Americans
Men's Soccer
Barish, Dillmann Earn CoSIDA Academic All-District Honors
Volleyball
Floyd Named CoSIDA Academic All-District Selection
Wrestling
NWCA Announces Scholar All-Americans, Ithaca Ranks Second Nationally in Team GPA
Wrestling Places 12 on ECWC All-Academic Team for 2019-20
Future Announcements
Liberty League Spring Academic Awards
CoSIDA Academic All-District and All-America for cross country/track & field, baseball/softball, at-large (lacrosse, field hockey, crew, wrestling, swimming & diving).
Swimming & Diving – CSCAA Scholar Awards: Fall awards have been announced, spring and individual to follow in June. -
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Football – National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society
Gymnastics - WCGA
Golf - WGCA
Men's and Women's Soccer – United Soccer Coaches
Track & Field – USTFCCCA
Men's Lacrosse – USILA
Women's Lacrosse – IWLCA
Softball – Easton/NFCA