Women’s Soccer Excels in the Classroom

May 19, 2021 | Women's Soccer, Academic Services

By: Nick Evans

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Louisville women's soccer team completed a successful spring semester in the classroom, posting a 3.523 team grade-point average. They conclude the 2020-21 academic year with a 3.560 GPA.

Louisville women's soccer has now successfully achieved above a 3.0 GPA every semester since 2000.

"This was a very difficult year in so many ways so I'm very proud of our players' commitment to their schoolwork and staying focused academically," said head coach Karen Ferguson-Dayes.

In addition, 23 of 26 players finished with a 3.0 or better, while Caitlin Elam, Kiana Klein, Nadege L'Esperance and Olivia Pratapas were named Dean's Scholars for a perfect 4.0 GPA.

Lana Batson and Kendra Steele graduated in the spring, while L'Esperance is scheduled to graduate this summer.

For the latest information on Louisville women's soccer, visit GoCards.com, or follow the team's Twitter account at @ULWomensSoccer or on Facebook at facebook.com/ulwomenssoccer.