Eleven varsity teams earn scholar-athlete recognition

The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) recently recognized several Fayetteville-Manlius School District athletic teams as part of its winter Scholar-Athlete program.

At the end of each sports season, NYSPHSAA recognizes student-athletes and teams that have achieved academic success. To receive a NYSPHSAA Scholar-Athlete team award, 75 percent of students on a team’s roster must earn a grade point average (GPA) of 90 or above.

NYSPHSAA recently announced that all eleven of F-M’s winter varsity teams earned Scholar-Athlete designation and 208 varsity student-athletes earned a GPA of 90 or higher.

F-M athletic teams and averages

Boys Basketball – 91.3
Girls Basketball  – 92.5
Boys Bowling  – 90.2
Girls Bowling  – 95.1
Boys Winter Track and Field  – 93.1
Girls Winter Track and Field  – 93.4
Boys Swim and Dive  – 92.6
Ice Hockey  – 91.5
Boys Wrestling  – 90.7
Girls Wrestling  – 91.0
Cheerleading – 91.8