SUNY Canton has recognized 153 student-athletes on the SUNYAC Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll for the 2025-26 academic year. To qualify, student-athletes must have a cumulative GPA of 3.30 or higher. The men's hockey team led with 26 honorees, followed by women's hockey with 20 and both women's basketball and baseball with 14 each. Other teams with notable recognition include women's lacrosse (12), men's and women's soccer (11 each), and women's volleyball (10).

By the Numbers
  • 153 student-athletes received academic honors for a 3.30+ GPA.
  • Men’s hockey had the highest representation with 26 recognized players.
  • Women's hockey and baseball each had 14 honorees.
State of Play
  • SUNY Canton emphasizes academic performance alongside athletic achievement.
  • The institution continues to support student development in various disciplines.
What's Next

Looking ahead, SUNY Canton may strengthen its academic support programs to maintain high performance among its student-athletes. Future recruitment strategies might also focus on attracting academically motivated individuals.

Bottom Line

The impressive academic achievement of 153 student-athletes at SUNY Canton highlights the institution's commitment to balancing academics and athletics, showcasing its capability to foster student success in both areas.