The criteria for playing a Division I or Division II sport has become more challenging. Both divisions require a minimum of 16 Core Courses as follows:
*Must also meet Ohio & Elyria Catholic graduation requirements Division I 4 years of English 3 years of Math (Algebra I or higher) 2 years of Natural/Physical Science (1 year of lab) 1 year of additional English, Math or Natural/Physical Science 2 years of Social Science 4 years of additional courses (from any subject area above as well as World Languages.) 10 core courses required before beginning of senior year; seven must be in areas of English, Math or Science.
Division II 3 years of English 2 years of Math (Algebra I or higher) 2 years of Natural/Physical Science (1 year of lab) 3 years of additional English, Math or Natural/ Physical Science 2 years of Social Science 4 years of additional courses (from any subject area above as well as World Languages.)
GPAand ACT/SAT Division 1:
GPA in core courses is 2.3
Must earn the ACT/SAT score matching the core course GPA on the Division I sliding scale
Division 2:
GPA in core courses is 2.2
Must earn the SAT or ACT that matches the core course GPA on the Division II sliding scale
We strongly recommend student athletes to:
Take to earn 2 credits of a foreign language
Follow the checklist below to ensure you are meeting all the requirements of a potential Division I or II student athlete.