{"id":5124,"date":"2012-12-03T23:16:09","date_gmt":"2012-12-03T23:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/?p=5124"},"modified":"2012-12-03T23:18:59","modified_gmt":"2012-12-03T23:18:59","slug":"2nd-time-around-ksc-wins-lec-presidents-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/2012\/12\/03\/2nd-time-around-ksc-wins-lec-presidents-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"2nd Time Around: KSC Wins LEC Presidents Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5125\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5125\" style=\"width: 231px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5125\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/files\/2012\/12\/LECPresCup.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"238\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5125\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">KSC Interim President Jay Kahn and Director of Athletics John Ratliff with the coveted 2011\u20132012 Presidents Cup.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Keene State College has won the <a href=\"http:\/\/littleeast.com\/landing\/index\" target=\"_blank\">Little East Conference<\/a> Presidents Cup for the second year in a row. The Owls recorded a cumulative grade point average of 3.06 to become the first institution to earn the Conference\u2019s academic award in consecutive years. The Presidents Cup trophy measures the highest cumulative grade-point average of all institutions in the LEC. Each athletic department calculates its student-athletes&#8217; cumulative grade-point average in the conference\u2019s 19 championship sponsored sports. University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Plymouth State University, and Western Connecticut State University completed the top-half of the 2011\u201312 Little East Presidents Cup standings in a three-way tie for second place with a 2.96 cumulative grade-point average.<\/p>\n<p>Twelve of Keene State\u2019s 16 conference-sponsored sports teams produced a cumulative grade point average that was greater than a 3.0. In addition to Keene State\u2019s academic success, the Owls have raised the past 12 Little East Commissioners Cups, which is awarded to the top athletic performing institution in the conference.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/cn\/2012\/11\/29\/keene-state-earns-2011-12-little-east-presidents-cup-trophy\/\">Read more. \u2026 <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keene State College has won the Little East Conference Presidents Cup for the second year in a row. The Owls recorded a cumulative grade point average of 3.06 to become the first institution to earn the Conference\u2019s academic award in consecutive years. The Presidents Cup trophy measures the highest cumulative grade-point average of all institutions &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/2012\/12\/03\/2nd-time-around-ksc-wins-lec-presidents-cup\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2nd Time Around: KSC Wins LEC Presidents Cup<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":171,"featured_media":5125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[431,360],"class_list":["post-5124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-award","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/171"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5124"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5129,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5124\/revisions\/5129"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}