Bluejay Women's Basketball Nabs Academic Special Mention from WBCA

Atlanta, Ga. -- For the second consecutive season, the Creighton Women's Basketball was earned special mention from the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) on Wednesday, August 1 as the Bluejays closed the 2022-23 academic year with a team GPA of 3.49.

The Bluejays have earned the WBCA Academic Top 25 Honor eight times in head coach Jim Flanery's 21 seasons at the helm.

Bluejays in WBCA Top-25
2002-03: T-16th - Team GPA: 3.315
2003-04: T-19th - Team GPA: 3.281
2004-05: 18th - Team GPA: 3.348
2009-10: 5th - Team GPA: 3.506
2010-11: 4th - Team GPA: 3.527
2015-16: 16th - Team GPA: 3.498
2017-18: 9th - Team GPA: 3.633
2018-19: 14th - Team GPA: 3.606

NCAA Division I

Rank	Institution	Head Coach	GPA
1	Robert Morris University	Charlie Buscaglia	3.807
2	University at Albany	Colleen Mullen	3.791
3	Northern Illinois University	Lisa Carlsen	3.778
4	University of North Florida	Erika Lambert	3.769
5	University of Maine	Amy Vachon	3.766
6	University of Wisconsin-Green Bay	Kevin Borseth	3.758
7	South Dakota State University	Aaron Johnston	3.745
T8	Lipscomb University	Lauren Sumski	3.714
T8	University of Northern Iowa	Tanya Warren	3.714
10	Boise State University	Gordy Presnell	3.702
11	Houston Christian University	Donna Finnie	3.701
12	Youngstown State University	John Barnes	3.695
13	Belmont University	Bart Brooks	3.676
14	Western Illinois University	JD Gravina	3.659
15	Marist College	Brian Giorgis	3.652
16	Drake University	Allison Pohlman	3.628
17	University of Portland	Michael Meek	3.605
18	Campbell University	Ronny Fisher	3.597
19	Purdue University Fort Wayne	Maria Marchesano	3.596
20	University of Washington	Tina Langley	3.585
21	Manhattan College	Heather Vulin	3.576
22	Kent State University	Todd Starkey	3.575
23	University of Missouri	Robin Pingeton	3.571
24	Eastern Illinois University	Matt Bollant	3.569
25	Columbia University	Megan Griffith	3.566

Special Mention: Drexel University, Amy Mallon, 3.565; Abilene Christian University, Julie Goodenough, 3.560; University of Toledo, Tricia Cullop, 3.556; Indiana University, Teri Moren, 3.553; University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Kyle Rechlicz, 3.552; University of South Dakota, Kayla Karius, 3.551; Montana State University, Tricia Binford, 3.547; Canisius University, Sahar Nusseibeh, 3.531; University of Illinois, Shauna Green, 3.531; University of the Pacific, Bradley Davis, 3.524; Princeton University, Carla Berube, 3.515; Gonzaga University, Lisa Fortier, 3.515; University of Akron, Ryan Gensler, 3.503; Duke University , Kara Lawson, 3.501; Bowling Green State University, Robyn Fralick, 3.501; Stonehill College, Trisha Brown, 3.494; Michigan State University, Suzy Merchant, 3.493; University of North Dakota, Mallory Bernhard, 3.493; New Jersey Institute of Technology, Mike Lane, 3.490; Creighton University, Jim Flanery, 3.490; University of Denver, Doshia Woods, 3.483; Lehigh University, Addie Micir, 3.477; Yale University, Dalila Eshe, 3.475; Quinnipiac University, Tricia Fabbri, 3.473; University of Nebraska, Amy Williams, 3.473; University of Richmond, Aaron Roussell, 3.472; Santa Clara University, William Carr, 3.468; Virginia Tech, Kenny Brooks, 3.466; University of Montana, Brian Holsinger, 3.465; Tennessee Tech University, Kim Rosamond, 3.460; Cleveland State University, Chris Kielsmeier, 3.459; University of Alabama at Birmingham, Randy Norton, 3.458; Western Michigan University, Shane Clipfell, 3.450; Indiana State University, Chad Killinger, 3.448; Fresno State University, Jaime White, 3.418; University of Wyoming, Heather Ezell, 3.417; University of Iowa, Lisa Bluder, 3.416; University of St. Thomas, Ruth Sinn, 3.415; Oregon State University, Scott Rueck, 3.414; Grand Canyon University, Molly Miller, 3.411; University of Kansas, Brandon Schneider, 3.409; University of the Incarnate Word, Jeff Dow, 3.400; University of Illinois Chicago, Ashleen Bracey, 3.396; Binghamton University, Bethann Ord, 3.394; California State University, Northridge, Carlene Mitchell, 3.394; Valparaiso University, Mary Evans, 3.389; University of Alabama, Kristy Curry, 3.379; American University, Tiffany Coll, 3.375; DePaul University, Douglas Bruno, 3.372; Arizona State University, Natasha Adair, 3.367; University of Colorado, JR Payne, 3.358; Washington State University, Kamie Ethridge, 3.356; Saint Joseph's University, Cindy Griffin, 3.348; Oklahoma State University, Jacie Hoyt, 3.332; University of Notre Dame, Niele Ivey, 3.331; University of Arizona, Adia Barnes, 3.331; Portland State University, Chelsey Gregg, 3.331; Western Carolina University, Kiley Hill, 3.318; Rice University, Lindsay Edmonds, 3.316; Kansas State University, Jeff Mittie, 3.297; Louisiana Tech University, Brooke Stoehr, 3.285; Liberty University, Carey Green, 3.280; La Salle University, Mountain MacGillivray, 3.277; University of Minnesota, Dawn Plitzuweit, 3.275; Fairfield University, Carly Thibault, 3.271; University of Kentucky, Cami Moore, 3.267; UCLA, Cori Close, 3.263; UC Santa Barbara, Bonnie Henrickson, 3.261; University of Southern California, Lindsay Gottlieb, 3.250; University of Evansville, Robyn Scherr-Wells, 3.241; Sacred Heart University, Jessica Mannetti, 3.237; Niagara University, Jada Pierce, 3.217; University of San Diego, Cindy Fisher, 3.214; UNLV, Lindy La Rocque, 3.206; Georgia State University , Gene Hill, 3.204; California State University Bakersfield, Greg McCall, 3.199; University of California, Berkeley, Charmin Smith, 3.182; University of Tulsa, Angie Nelp, 3.181; Longwood University, Erika Lang-Montgomery, 3.179; Hofstra University, Danielle Santos Atkinson, 3.163; Eastern Washington University, Joddie Gleason, 3.147; University of Central Florida, Sytia Messer, 3.134; University of Mississippi, Yolett McPhee-McCuin, 3.132; Seton Hall University, Anthony Bozzella, 3.127; Ohio State University, Kevin McGuff, 3.099; Florida State University, Brooke Wyckoff, 3.090; Brigham Young University, Amber Whiting, 3.077; University of Tennessee, Kellie Harper, 3.048; University of Virginia, Amaka Agugua-Hamilton, 3.041; Texas Tech University, Krista Gerlich, 3.021.

Bluejay Women's Basketball Nabs Academic Special Mention from WBCA

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