The Templeton High School boys and girls basketball teams not only had outstanding seasons on the court but also in the classroom. The CIF Central Section just released the top winter sports based on their acadmeic accomplishments. Varsity winter sport athletic teams were ranked based on their team, unweighted grade point averages.
In the boys basketball academic rankings Templeton came in with a team gpa of 3.52 just behind Atascadero who had a 3.59 and Sierra Pacific who had a 3.54. In the girls division the Lady Eagles fourth with a 3.77 team gpa. They were beat by Farmersville (3.93), Exeter Union (3.88) and Liberty of Bakersfield (3.82). This is the second year in a row that both the girls and boys basketball teams were ranked in the top five.
This is the third time this year that an Eagle team has been ranked in the top 5 of the Central Section of CIF for their acadmic achievements. Earlier in the fall, the THS girls tennis team took forth beng beat out only by Golden West, Liberty, and El Diamante. Last year the Eagles had a total of 8 teams that were ranked.
Go Eagles !!!