BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Patriot League has announced its 2024-25 Winter-Spring Academic Honor Roll selections, with 136 spots going to American University student-athletes. For the full school year, the Eagles had 253 student-athletes named to PL Academic Honor Rolls across 13 sports.
The League had a record 4,023 student-athletes make the 2024-25 Academic Honor Roll, including 2,687 honorees on the Winter-Spring Academic Honor Roll. The League improved by 147 members from the 2023-24 academic year.
Patriot League student-athletes are selected to the academic honor roll for achieving a 3.2 grade-point average (GPA) or better during the semester in which their League champion is crowned. The 2024-25 season marks the eighth consecutive academic year the League has topped 3,000 honor roll selections. The League previously had 1,336 student-athletes named to the fall academic honor roll.
During the 2024-25 academic year, 2,180 women were recognized across 12 sports, while 1,843 men were honored across 10 sports, which was an increase of more than 100 student-athletes from last year. Patriot League women’s track and field teams placed a League-high 410 student-athletes on the honor roll, while men’s track and field (306) and women’s rowing (286) ranked second and third, respectively, during the winter and spring seasons. Men’s lacrosse (284), women’s lacrosse (270), women’s swimming and diving (265) and men’s swimming and diving (213) all placed 200 or more student-athletes on the honor roll. Baseball (121), softball (102), women’s basketball (99), men’s basketball (87), women’s tennis (79), men’s tennis (78), men’s golf (54) and women’s golf (33) completed the contributions to the winter-spring honor roll.