A year for the books…and the belts!

Some of the fiercest competition Chico State's student-athletes have experienced over the past few years has come from within their own ranks. The battle for the department's Team GPA Championship Belts, awarded to the women's and men's teams with the highest combined GPA, has become an annual spectacle marked by skyrocketing academic successes and good-natured ribbing among the coaching staffs.