Full NFHCA Division III Academic Squad Release
HAVERFORD, Pa. - A total of 19 Haverford College field hockey student-athletes were named to the 2023 NFHCA Division III National Academic Squad, the organization announced in a release on Wednesday morning. In total, 1,783 student-athletes hailing from 154 institutions earned a place on the 2023 Division III National Academic Squad.
The NFHCA National Academic Squad program, sponsored by OPA Winning Teams, celebrates the academic excellence of undergraduate collegiate student-athletes. This prestigious recognition is bestowed upon individuals who have attained a cumulative grade-point average of 3.5 or higher through the fall semester of the current academic year, and who have been nominated by their dedicated NFHCA member coaches.
Earning the award for the Fords in 2023 were: Brynn Bickel, Anna Bradley, Amelia Bredbenner, Louisa Coughlin, Allison Cubell, Zora Dallmann, Lindsey Darby, Zoey Despines, Kendall Fleet, Clare Fleming, Caroline Frost, Anna Keneally, Amy Kim, Vy Le, Rachel Marlin, Margaret Martin, Erica Pardón, Ileana Rodriguez, Abigail Trapp, Holly Vincent and Naomi York.
Bradley, Cubell, Dalmann and Fleming were among 291 Division III student-athletes to make the list for the fourth time in their collegiate careers, marking them as perennial honorees who have consistently demonstrated outstanding academic achievements throughout their undergraduate journey.
Three prestigious Division III academic awards are yet to be unveiled — the NFHCA Scholars of Distinction will be announced on February 19, the NFHCA National Academic Team awards on February 21, and concluding with the announcement of the National Scholar-Athlete on February 26.
ABOUT THE NFHCA
The National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) is a nonprofit organization serving field hockey coaches and supporters of the game from across the United States. The mission of the association is to champion, strengthen, and celebrate field hockey coaches and the game. The NFHCA strives to be the organization that every field hockey coach looks to for the resources to grow in the game and the inspiration to stay in the game.