Sullivan Receives CoSIDA Academic All-District® At-Large First Team Honors

COSIDA ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT® RELEASE

BEVERLY, Mass. — Endicott women's ice hockey student-athlete Courtney Sullivan (North Yarmouth, Maine) has earned CoSIDA Academic All-District® At-Large First Team honors, as announced by the organization.

Sullivan will now appear on the national ballot for selection to the CoSIDA Academic All-America® At-Large team, which will be voted on by Sports Information Directors (SIDs) across the country in late July.

Sullivan is the third women's ice hockey student-athlete to claim CoSIDA Academic All-America® At-Large First Team accolades joining Jade Meier '20 (Fairbanks, Alaska) and Jillian Gibbs '20 M'22 (Burlington, Vt.) on the list.

Academically, Sullivan currently boasts a 3.97 cumulative grade point average (GPA) as a marketing and finance double major. 

Sullivan also is a three-time American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) All-American Scholar and Academic All-Conference honoree.

Additionally, Sullivan is a member of the Sigma Beta Delta National Honor Society and the Endicott College Women in Leadership Club, a multiple Dean's List honoree, and a Presidential Academic Scholarship award winner.

Sullivan's internship experiences include time spent at Baystate Financial, the Financial Planning Association, and 50fish. 

At Baystate, Sullivan summarized clients' financial accounts and aided in the creation of financial plans. 

Sullivan is equally as active in the community volunteering her time with the Walk to Defeat ALS and Team IMPACT.

Athletically, Sullivan has registered 48 points (28g, 20a) in 61 career games for the Gulls. 

She also earned Colonial Hockey Conference (CHC) All-Conference Second Team honors, the 2018-19 CHC Rookie of the Year award, and a selection to the conference's All-Rookie Team. 

As a team, Endicott has gone 50-7-4 overall and 25-2-1 in conference play during Sullivan's career. The Gulls have won two conference championships and made one NCAA Tournament appearance during that span.

CoSIDA Academic At-Large® Program Requirements

The CoSIDA Academic All-American program recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom. 

The women's at-large category comprises student-athletes from beach volleyball, bowling, rowing/crew, fencing, field hockey, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, rifle, skiing, swimming and diving, tennis and water polo. 

To be eligible, a student-athlete must be a varsity starter or key reserve, maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.30 on a scale of 4.00, have reached sophomore athletic and academic standing at his/her current institution, and be nominated by his/her sports information director.

Since the program's inception in 1952, CoSIDA has bestowed Academic All-America honors on more than 15,000 student-athletes in Divisions I, II, III, and NAIA, covering all NCAA championship sports.

For more information about the Academic All-District™ Teams program, please visit www.cosida.com. 

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(Photo Credit - David Le '10)