Dartmouth Earns NFHCA Team and Individual Academic Honors

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Dartmouth Earns NFHCA Team and Individual Academic Honors

3/20/2019 2:17:00 PM | Field Hockey

Big Green and 16 individuals honored for successes in the classroom.

By: Pat Salvas

HANOVER, N.H. – The National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) has recognized Dartmouth and 16 individuals from this year's team for their work in the classroom this year.

Once again, the Big Green were honored as one of a handful of teams from across Division I with the Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA Division I National Academic Team Award. To be included, teams must achieve a collective grade point average of 3.0 or higher over the course of the season.

All eight Ivy League teams were included on the list for the 2018 season.

Additionally, the players recognized for their ability to have achieved a cumulative grade-point average of 3.3 or higher through the first semester of the 2018-19 academic year were:

Amrit Ahluwalia*
Gemma Bautista
Evie Bird
Carmen Braceras
Gracyn Campbell
Lia Constantine
Sara Falkson
Kira Koehler
Cecelia Monnin
Jensen Palmer
Katie Persin
Tatum Schultz
Katie Spanos
Hailey Valerio*
Jessica Valvano
Jocelyn Wulf

For Ahluwalia and Valerio, the honor marked the fourth time in their careers they've been recognized, achieving it every season with the Big Green.

Edit: updated to include Sara Falkson's inclusion as of April 4/8.