General | 6/22/2023 11:01:00 AM
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Empire 8 Conference announced its President's List for the 2023 Spring semester on Thursday, June 22. A total of 1,118 student-athletes from the league's membership were recognized for their excellence in the classroom this past semester with President's List distinction, one of the most prestigious honors that the Empire 8 recognizes.
Recipients of this honor must earn a 3.75 grade-point average or higher during the semester, while participating in an NCAA-sponsored sport. In addition, the student-athlete must display positive conduct on and off campus and be enrolled full-time at the member institution. The conference states, "Its commitment to serve the educational needs of its student-athletes is the hallmark of the Empire 8 Conference."
The Empire 8's ten full-time conference members sponsored 3,751 student-athletes who combined for a conference-wide fall grade point average of 3.28. Overall, 30 percent of all Empire 8 student-athletes received this impressive distinction.
Additionally, 148 teams were acknowledged as Empire 8 Conference All-Academic Teams for registering a team grade point average of 3.2 or higher for the fall semester. All 10 member institutions had at least 10 programs earn this honor. St. John Fisher University finished second with 23.
2023 Empire 8 Spring Semester All-Academic Teams
| St. John Fisher University |
Baseball |
3.37 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Men's Basketball |
3.21 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Women's Basketball |
3.76 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Cheerleading |
3.39 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Women's Crew |
3.3 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Men's Cross Country |
3.44 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Women's Cross Country |
3.88 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Field Hockey |
3.58 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Men's Golf |
3.31 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Women's Golf |
3.61 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Men's Lacrosse |
3.46 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Women's Lacrosse |
3.64 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Men's Soccer |
3.28 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Women's Soccer |
3.54 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Softball |
3.74 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Men's Tennis |
3.61 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Women's Tennis |
3.3 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Men's Indoor Track and Field |
3.34 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Women's Indoor Track and Field |
3.55 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Men's Outdoor Track and Field |
3.34 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Women's Outdoor Track and Field |
3.55 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Men's Volleyball |
3.21 |
| St. John Fisher University |
Women's Volleyball |
3.59 |
Student-athletes representing each of the conference's 10 member institutions were among those honored in the 2023 Spring edition of the E8 President's List. Leading the way was St. John Fisher, which had an impressive 216 student-athletes earn recognition.
For full list of recognized student-athletes:
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ABOUT THE EMPIRE 8 CONFERENCE
The members of the Empire 8 Conference are committed first and foremost to the pursuit of academic excellence and the league is regarded as an outstanding NCAA Division III conference. The membership has distinguished itself among its peer group for its quality institutions, spirited and sportsmanlike competition, outstanding services and highly ethical policies and practices. Its commitment to serve the educational needs of its student-athletes is the hallmark of the E8. For more on the Empire 8 visit
www.empire8.com.
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