Bentley Tops NE10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll for 19th Straight Semester
WALTHAM, Mass. – For the 19th consecutive semester, Bentley University had the most selections for the Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll with 369 student-athletes recognized for having a 3.0 or better grade point average during the spring 2018 semester.
In total, 75.3 percent of Bentley's student-athletes were included on the Commissioner's Honor Roll, a percentage that ranked second in the conference. It was the 18th straight semester that Bentley's percentage has been among the conference's top three.
The current method of honoring the NE10's best students has been in place since the spring 2009 semester with the Falcons heading the list each time.
Of Bentley's 369 honorees, 14 achieved perfect 4.0 GPA's during the spring semester. That included three members of the women's soccer team: Marissa Burns, Erica Campbell and Lindsey Connolly.
In addition, 198 of the 369 earned a GPA of 3.5 or better during the semester.
Thirteen Falcon teams saw at least 80 percent of their student-athletes qualify for the Commissioner's Honor Roll, with women's soccer (22 of 23) and field hockey (21 of 22) topping the list at 96 and 95 percent, respectively. The others at 80 or better were women's basketball, men's cross country, women's cross country, golf, women's lacrosse, men's swimming, women's swimming, men's track and field, women's track and field, volleyball and women's tennis.