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2013-14 CHATTANOOGA MOCS BASKETBALL

MOCS SUCCESS

ACADEMICALLY

The Mocs’ student-athletes continue to have tremendous success in the classroom. Below are just a few of the Academic accolades UTC received last year: • Over half of all UTC student-athletes earned at least a 3.0 grade-point-average in each of the last eight semesters. • The Mocs tied a school record with 11 squads posting a 3.0 team GPA in both the fall and spring semesters. • Men’s cross country had a school record 3.84 GPA in the spring and the No. 2 GPA in the nation last season. • UTC has had at least a 2.9 cumulative student-athlete GPA for six consecutive semesters.

Adam Miller is the fifirst two time CoSIDA Capital One Academic All District rst two-time All-District honoree for the Mocs football program.

Christina Teter became the 14th Moc in school history to be named Capital Morgan M cumu Buchanan won the Dayle May Award for having the highest cumuOne Academic All-American by CoSIDA. lative GPA among the senior student-athletes at UTC.

Senior Dean Pavlou was an Academic All NWCA honoree. honoree All-NWCA

Se Kayla Christopher had a 44.00 GPA and led the Lady Mocs to the 2013 Senior Southern Conference Championship.

SOCIALLY

The Chattanooga Mocs Athletics Department is heavily involved in community events throughout the year. UTC student-athletes, coaches & staff logged over 1,800 hours volunteering in the community over the last year at events such as Freshman Move-In, Bloodanooga, Clean & Green and Read Across America. The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) plans many of the Athletic Department’s community events. The Mocs have a presence at Chattanooga’s Special Olympics events each year. UTC student-athletes also host many events that engage the local community, such as the 2012 Southern Scuffle.

As a part of the National Girls and Women in Sports Day, Day UTC hosted the ‘Play, Believe, Achieve’ event.

Women’s golfer Jordan Britt donates blood at the annual Bloodanooga Th The volleyball team prepares a meal at the Chattanooga Ronald McDonald drive in the University Center. House.

Members of the Mocs wrestling team take part in the Annual ‘Read Across Members M of the track & fifield/cross eld/cross country teams pack meals at the Feed America’ event in Chattanooga. My Starving Children MobilePak.

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