STANFORD, Calif. - Stanford was well represented among the 2018 Collegiate Gymnastics Association (CGA) academic awards, earning team and individual honors.
The Cardinal placed fourth nationally with a 3.35 team GPA, trailing only William & Mary (3.53), Nebraska (3.41) and Penn State (3.36). Minnesota rounded out the top five at 3.30.
The CGA also honored 12 Cardinal student-athletes with All-American Scholar-Athlete awards, with four of those receiving first-team accolades with a GPA of 3.50 or higher.
In April, Stanford was recognized with nine MPSF All-Academic Scholar-Athletes. The criteria for an MPSF All-Academic Scholar-Athlete is as follows: maintain a 3.00 or better cumulative GPA, must be at least a sophomore academically and must have competed in at least 50 percent of the team's competitions.
2018 CGA All-American Scholar-Athletes
| Name | Year | Team | Major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Neff | Sr. | First | Computer Science |
| Bryan Perla | Fr. | First | Undeclared |
| David Jessen | So. | First | Undeclared |
| Jacob Barrus | Sr. | First | Mechanical Engineering |
| Connor Lewis | So. | Second | Undeclared |
| Barrett Weiss | Jr. | Second | Engineering |
| Drew Burton | Sr. | Second | Science, Technology and Society |
| Grant Breckenridge | Jr. | Second | Computer Science |
| Joey Ringer | So. | Second | Undeclared |
| Blake Sun | Fr. | Second | Undeclared |
| Bailey Perez | So. | Second | Undeclared |
| Andrew Bitner | Fr. | Second | Undeclared |