Orono, Maine -- The University of Maine student-athletes posted impressive marks for the spring semester as 16 of the 17 varsity programs achieved cumulative team grade point averages of 3.0 or better for the 2022 spring term. The Black Bears achieved a department cumulative GPA of 3.34 for the spring term.

Of the 17 varsity programs, six achieved team GPA totals of 3.5 or better for the spring term. The women's basketball team led all programs for the second consecutive semester with a department high 3.76 GPA for the term, following by the men's cross country team which posted a mark of 3.69. Women's soccer (3.68), women's swim & dive (3.66), men's ice hockey (3.63), and women's outdoor track & field (3.5) all earned marks of 3.5 or better.

Additionally, 61 individual student-athletes achieved perfect 4.00 GPAs for the spring term.

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