Ten Hawks Earn NFHCA National Academic Squad Recognition
Ten members of the Saint Joseph's field hockey team were named to the National Field Hockey Coaches Association's 2022 National Academic Squad on Thursday.
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In order to qualify for the honor, a student-athlete must have achieved at least a 3.5 cumulative grade-point average through the first semester of the 2022-23 academic year.
Seniors Katy Benton, Leigh James, and Anna Miller were tabbed for the fourth consecutive season, joining 176 other student-athletes in Division I to earn the honor four times.
Juniors Kate Crist and Celeste Smits earned their third National Academic Squad honors, while sophomore Sol Borensztein qualified for the second time. Joining them on the list for the first time are freshmen Caroline Brickley, Alison Buffington, Maaike Gorissen, and Takoda Wells.
The NFHCA's Scholars of Distinction and National Academic Team awards will be announced in the coming weeks.
This news article originally appeared on sjuhawks.com.
