Orono, Maine -- UMaine's student-athletes posted an impressive 3.52 department cumulative grade point average for the spring term semester, as announced by the department's academic support staff on Monday afternoon.

For the third consecutive term, all 17 varsity programs achieved a 3.0 or higher GPA for the spring term. Women's Basketball set the tone, leading the way with an incredible 3.95 GPA, while women's soccer achieved a 3.84 team GPA for the second straight semester. Fourteen of Maine's 17 varsity programs earned a 3.5 or better average for the fall semester.
 

2021 Spring Term Team GPAs

Team	Spring GPA
Baseball	3.42
Men's Basketball	3.54
Men's Cross Country	3.59
Football	3.05
Men's Ice Hockey	3.61
Men's Swimming & Diving	3.53
Men's Indoor Track & Field	3.53
Men's Outdoor Track & Field	3.53
Women's Basketball	3.95
Women's Cross Country	3.68
Field Hockey	3.61
Women's Ice Hockey	3.40
Softball	3.82
Women's Soccer	3.84
Women's Swimming & Diving	3.66
Women's Indoor Track & Field	3.59
Women's Outdoor Track & Field	3.59

Due to COVID-19, the University of Maine allowed students the option to choose pass/fail grading in Spring 2021. Select Student-Athletes chose this grading option for one or more classes. Pass/fail grades are never computed into a student's GPA.

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