The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga was well represented on the recently released 2015-16 Southern Conference Honor Roll. The Mocs put a school-record 177 on the list that consists of student-athletes who participated in varsity sports and posted a 3.0 grade point average or higher.
The previous high was 152 in 2011. UTC also had 51 earn the SoCon Commissioners Medal. This honor is awarded to student-athletes who attain a GPA of 3.8 or higher throughout the year.
That standard is up from 3.5 in previous years.
Chattanooga also had 21 student-athletes earn a 4.0 GPA in the 2015-16 academic year. For the full list of honorees, see the attached documents.