Fourteen Kentucky State University student-athletes achieved a 4.0 grade point average for the 2018 fall semester as the department posted a GPA of 2.74.

More than 100 KSU student-athletes finished the fall semester with at least a 3.0 GPA.

The softball program, which posted a GPA of 3.20, led the way with four student-athletes – Paola Flores, Olivia Saylor, Olivia Stewart and Jackie Zubiate – all achieving the academic feat. The other student-athletes with a fall GPA of 4.0 are Dennis Bryant (football), John Etheridge (baseball), Chelsey Marie Ford (track & field), Jessie Kee (women's basketball), Jacob Kelly (baseball), Alaria Long (cross country/track & field), Tyler Simmons (cheerleading), Ania Smith (cheerleading), Brooke Wallace (women's basketball) and Amani Williams (women's basketball).

Boosted by 12 of the 13 members achieving at least a 3.0 GPA, the women's basketball team recorded the department's highest grade point average of 3.496. The men's golf team recorded a 3.036 GPA for the highest male team GPA. Three other teams – softball, women's cross country and women's track & field – posted team GPA's of at least 3.0.