{"id":40802274970,"date":"2023-07-13T08:32:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T12:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/?p=40802274970"},"modified":"2023-07-19T20:29:38","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T00:29:38","slug":"bowling-recognized-by-ntca-for-all-academic-honors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/bowling-recognized-by-ntca-for-all-academic-honors\/","title":{"rendered":"Bowling Recognized by NTCA for All-Academic Honors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For the eighth consecutive season, the Monmouth University Bowling team earned National Tenpin Coaches Association (NTCA) All-Academic honors, the organization announced July 11. In addition, seven of the eight rostered student-athletes were named 2022-23 NTCA All-Academic scholar athletes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NTCA recognizes NCAA bowling teams that excel academically each year. To garner recognition, programs must finish the academic year with a cumulative team GPA of 3.2 or higher and be a current member of the NTCA. Out of 42 qualifying team, the Hawks finished second in the nation with a 3.742 mark, trailing only Youngstown State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the NTCA recognizes student-athletes who finish the academic year with a cumulative GPA of 3.4 or higher as NTCA All-Academic scholar athletes. Seven of the 285 total student-athletes who qualified in 2022-23 are from\u00a0<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/monmouthhawks.com\/sports\/womens-bowling\/roster\/coaches\/karen-grygiel\/3318\">Karen Grygiel<\/a><\/dfn>&#8216;s squad.\u00a0<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/monmouthhawks.com\/sports\/womens-bowling\/roster\/skylar-smith\/12133\">Skylar Smith<\/a><\/dfn>\u00a0was recognized for a team-leading fifth time in her career, while\u00a0<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/monmouthhawks.com\/sports\/womens-bowling\/roster\/mafe-aguiluz\/12129\">Mafe Aguiluz<\/a><\/dfn>,\u00a0<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/monmouthhawks.com\/sports\/womens-bowling\/roster\/jenna-lehrer\/12130\">Jenna Lehrer<\/a><\/dfn>,\u00a0<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/monmouthhawks.com\/sports\/womens-bowling\/roster\/jamie-phelan\/12131\">Jamie Phelan<\/a><\/dfn>,\u00a0<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/monmouthhawks.com\/sports\/womens-bowling\/roster\/sierra-poole\/12135\">Sierra Poole<\/a><\/dfn>,\u00a0<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/monmouthhawks.com\/sports\/womens-bowling\/roster\/siyah-sweeny\/12276\">Siyah Sweeny<\/a><\/dfn>, and\u00a0<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/monmouthhawks.com\/roster.aspx?rp_id=19976\">Desir\u00e9 Villalobos<\/a><\/dfn>\u00a0also received honors for their hard work in the classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" style=\"object-position: 50.866428571429% 30.784285714286%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/07\/Bowling-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40802274973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/07\/Bowling-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/07\/Bowling-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/07\/Bowling-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/07\/Bowling-1320x743.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/07\/Bowling-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/07\/Bowling.jpg 1416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the eighth consecutive season, the Monmouth University Bowling team earned National Tenpin Coaches Association (NTCA) All-Academic honors, the organization announced July 11. In addition, seven of the eight rostered student-athletes were named 2022-23 NTCA All-Academic scholar athletes. The NTCA recognizes NCAA bowling teams that excel academically each year. 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