March 30, 2004
Contact: Amanda Brickell
In a recent study released by the Boston Globe, the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø women’s basketball team posted the highest graduation rate of all teams competing in the 2004 Women’s NCAA Basketball Tournament.
According to the 2003 NCAA Graduation Rates Report, 100 percent of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s freshman basketball players between the 1993-94 and 1996-97 seasons graduated within six years. Stanford came in second to the Raiders with a graduation rate of 93 percent.