Sixty-One Student-Athletes Named to 2020-21 CACC Women's Lacrosse All-Academic Team
LIST OF HONOREES: 2020-21 CACC WOMEN'S LACROSSE ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (July 19, 2021) -- Sixty-one (61) student-athletes on Monday were named to the 2020-21 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Women's Lacrosse All-Academic Team, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. The 61 honorees represent nine of the 10 CACC member institutions that have a varsity program in the sport.
Thomas Jefferson University, which advanced to the CACC Championship Final, led the way with 13 honorees, including Erin Eckert who posted team-high 4.00 cumulative grade point average her graduate studies of innovation (MBA). She also posted a 3.82 in her undergrad work of engineering. Post University was next with nine student-athletes being recognized, including Cara DiStefano and Jaclyn Shea each posting 4.0 marks.
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
♦ Sixteen (16) of the honorees earned GPAs of 3.90 or higher.
♦ Nineteen (19) of the honorees made the CACC Men's Lacrosse All-Academic Team for the second time.
♦ Seven of the honorees made the All-Academic squad for at least the third time.
♦ CACC Player of the Year, Arden Kassaleh (Caldwell University), was named to the All-Academic Team for the fourth time.
♦ CACC Champion Georgian Court University had six honorees make the All-Academic Team.
ABOUT THE CACC
The Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference is an NCAA Division II Conference composed of 13 institutions in Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. The member institutions are Bloomfield College, Caldwell University, Chestnut Hill College, Dominican (N.Y.) College, Felician University, Georgian Court University, Goldey-Beacom College, Holy Family University, Nyack College, Post University of Waterbury, Thomas Jefferson University, University of the Sciences, and Wilmington University.