INDIANAPOLIS - Two members of the Chicago State tennis teams earned Horizon League Fall Academic Honors it was announced by the league office on Thursday afternoon. Danina Hughes from the women's tennis team was joined by Reed Gahagan from the mens' team on the list.
Gahagan is a junior computer science major who is also in the Chicago State Honors College. In 2024 Gahagan posted wins at No. 4 and No 5 singles. Hughes, an Art and Design major, was a member of the 2024 Horizon League Championship team and was 1-1 at No. 6 singles last season. The Chicago State tennis teams led all Cougars teams in the fall with GPA's of 3.80 and 3.77, respectively.
A total of 1332 Horizon League student-athletes earned Academic Honor Roll for the Fall 2024 semester.
To be recognized on the Honor Roll, student-athlete must meet the following criteria:
1. Participate in at least one of the League's 19 sports during the most recent (or current) season.
2. Must have completed three semesters (or four quarters, where applicable) as a full-time student at the same member institution
3. Must have a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.20 (on a 4.00 scale).
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Chicago State University sponsors 16 Division I intercollegiate athletic teams and competes in the Northeast Conference (effective July 2024) with the exception of men's and women's tennis who will compete in the Horizon League during the 2024-25 season. CSU's athletic program includes over 150 student-athletes that compete in basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, tennis, indoor and outdoor track, triathlon and volleyball.Â
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