Newman athletic programs take top GPA title again

Student-athletes in Newman University athletic programs achieved the highest GPA in the Heartland Conference for the fourth year in a row, and the seventh time in the past eight years. The Jets tied with Oklahoma Christian with a total GPA of 3.29 for the 2013-2014 academic year.

Newman combined men’s teams took the top spot at 3.23, and the Jets had the highest GPA in the conference in four of the 13 sports: men’s cross-country; men’s tennis; women’s golf, and volleyball. Women’s golf had the highest GPA in the Heartland Conference once again at 3.72.