Women’s Ice Hockey Lands Program Record 14 Student-Athletes On AHCA All-American Scholars List
BEVERLY, Mass. — The Endicott women’s ice hockey team has placed a program record 14 student-athletes on the American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) All-American Scholars list for their efforts in the classroom during the 2020-21 academic year.
BEVERLY, Mass. — The Endicott women's ice hockey team has placed a program record 14 student-athletes on the American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) All-American Scholars list for their efforts in the classroom during the 2020-21 academic year.
The Gulls are represented by Mackenzie Brown (Chester, N.J.), Aurora Devereaux (Scituate, Mass.), Tabitha Franceschini (Brick, N.J.), Emmerson Hayes (Los Angeles, Calif.), Madison Hentosh (Peabody, Mass.), Ashlie Jones (Billerica, Mass.), Jacy Kuhlman (Severna Park, Md.), Emma McGuane (Castleton-on-Hudson, N.Y.), Michaela O'Brien (Pembroke, Mass.), Kellie Popkin (Walpole, Mass.), Alexa Pretkelis (Crystal Lake, Ill.), Morgan Sisson (Concord, N.H.), Courtney Sullivan (North Yarmouth, Maine), and Bailey Thieben (North Syracuse, N.Y.).
Endicott's previous program for the most student-athletes named to the AHCA All-American Scholars list was 13, which was set in 2018-19.
Due to the effects of Covid-19, the AHCA adopted revised criteria for this year's honorees. To qualify, a student-athlete must have attained a 3.60 grade point average (GPA) for each semester, regardless of whether the school's hockey team was able to play this season or not.
In total, 438 NCAA Division III student-athletes were named to this year's list.
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