PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College athletes are succeeding in the classroom, as 14 Panthers received a perfect 4.0 GPA during the spring term.

"This is a great number for us at PCC! 14 athletes with a 4.0 is really encouraging, and several more students were very close," said athletic director Tony Broadous. "We have amazing student-athletes here at PCC, including many that overcome significant life obstacles to pursue their education. We are proud of their dedication to excellence."