CU's Star Student-Athletes
10 CU Varsity Sports with 4.0-GPA Athletes
Last year, 26 varsity athletes on 10 different CU Boulder teams earned perfect grade point averages — 4.00. For the fifth year in a row, women’s cross country had the highest team GPA in the fall semester (3.368). Among spring sports, the women’s ski team scored the highest average (3.482). Below, by team, are the names of all 26 4.0-scholar-athletes, with their majors and class years.
Track and Field
Michaela Wenning (ChemBioEngr, Biochem’18)
Kaitlyn Benner (ChemBioEngr, Soc’18)
Sage Hurta (ChemBioEngr, ApMath’19)
David Merkel (IntlAf, Econ’19)
Caleb Penner (EngrPhys, ApMath’18)
Ben Saarel (EngrPhys’18)
Valerie Welch (TAM’20)
Soccer
Hannah Cardenas (IntPhys, Psych’21)
Courtney Fedor (IntPhys’18)
Elisabeth (Libby) Geraghty (IntPhys’21)
Madison Hall (Mgmt, Mktg’17)
Kenzie Tillitt (Arch’17)
Jalen Tompkins (Psych’19)
Football
Tim Coleman (EthnSt’17)
Afolabi Laguda (Econ’17)
Derek McCartney (IntPhys’16; MIntPhys’19)
Lacrosse
Eliza Cahill (Mgmt’20)
Holly Sutherland (Acct’19)
Alpine Skiing
Nora Grieg Christensen (ArchEngr’19)
Tonje Trulsrud (ArchEngr’18)
Golf
Wilson Belk (IntPhys’19)
Jeremy Paul (Mgmt’17)
Nordic Skiing
Petter Reistad (Fin’18)
Basketball
Lauren Huggins (EthnSt’17)
Cross Country
Bri Schwartz (Jour, StraComm’19)
Tennis
Kyra Wojcik (EBio’18)
Source: CU Athletics
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