Milwaukee City Wire

Milwaukee has placed 154 student-athletes on the 2024 Horizon League Fall Academic Honor Roll, as announced by the conference office. This achievement positions Milwaukee in second place on the overall school list, following Youngstown State, which had 166 honorees.

In the past 13 semesters, Milwaukee has led the Horizon League six times. Across the league, a total of 1,332 student-athletes were recognized for their academic accomplishments. Milwaukee's women's track and field/cross country team contributed significantly with 28 members making the honor roll. Women's soccer and men's track and field both had 22 athletes each achieving this recognition.

To qualify for the Honor Roll, candidates must participate in at least one of the league's sports during the most recent season, complete three semesters as a full-time student at a member institution, and maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.20 on a 4.00 scale.

The detailed breakdown of honorees by sport includes women's cross country/track & field leading with 201 students across all schools in the league. Women's soccer followed closely with 189 honorees.

Milwaukee's accomplishment is part of a broader academic achievement across multiple sports disciplines within the Horizon League.