Atlanta, GA – The SUNY Canton women's basketball team ranks 15th nationally in all of NCAA Division III in the 2024-25 Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) NCAA Division III Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll, which was announced on Tuesday.
The WBCA Academic Top 25 recognizes college women's basketball teams across the nation in their respective divisions that carry the highest combined GPAs inclusive of all student-athletes on their rosters for the entire season. The 2024-25 season is the 30th in which the WBCA has compiled the honor rolls.
The SUNY Canton women's basketball team finished the 2024-25 academic year with a remarkable team GPA of 3.754. The Roos had the highest team GPA of all D-III SUNY schools. Colorado College led all of D-III with a 3.864 team GPA.
"The WBCA is pleased to recognize those women's basketball programs that have committed themselves to excellence on the court and in the classroom," said WBCA Executive Director Danielle Donehew. "The 119 teams we honor this year strive to achieve all-around success and we commend their efforts. Congratulations!"
NCAA Division III
| Rank |
Institution |
Head Coach |
GPA |
| 1 |
Colorado College |
Katherine Menendez |
3.864 |
| 2 |
MIT |
Lucia Robinson-Griggs |
3.863 |
| 3 |
St. John Fisher |
Sarah Cartmill |
3.838 |
| 4 |
UW-Stevens Point |
Matt Hockett |
3.823 |
| 5 |
Benedictine |
Oliver Wiseman |
3.814 |
| 6 |
Wartburg |
Bob Amsberry |
3.810 |
| 7 |
Thiel |
Jess Vormelker |
3.802 |
| 8 |
Baldwin Wallace |
Cheri Harrer |
3.797 |
| 9 |
Carthage |
Megan Jones |
3.793 |
| 10 |
Simpson |
Brian Niemuth |
3.777 |
| 11 |
Drew |
John Olenowski |
3.774 |
| 12 |
Shenandoah |
Melissa Smeltzer-Kraft |
3.771 |
| 13 |
Lawrence |
Riley Woldt |
3.770 |
| 14 |
UW-Oshkosh |
Brad Fischer |
3.760 |
| 15 |
SUNY Canton |
Chris Klassen |
3.754 |
| 16 |
Oberlin College |
Stephany Dunmyer |
3.752 |
| 17 |
Saint Benedict |
Mike Durbin |
3.749 |
| 18 |
Trine |
Andy Rang |
3.737 |
| 19 |
UW-Stout |
Hannah Iverson |
3.736 |
| 20 |
Smith |
Lynn Hersey |
3.735 |
| 21 |
Gustavus Adolphus |
Laurie Kelly |
3.729 |
| T22 |
Williams |
Pat Manning |
3.728 |
| T22 |
Dickinson |
Aby Diop |
3.728 |
| 24 |
RIT |
Melissa Kuberka |
3.726 |
| 25 |
Maine-Farmington |
Nate Carson |
3.716 |
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