Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Eight Bobcats named to NFHCA Division III National Academic Squad




  

LEWISTON, Maine — Eight members of the Bates field hockey team were named to the 2011 Gladiator/National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) National Academic Squad today. The National Academic Squad program recognizes those collegiate student-athletes who have achieved a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.30 through the first semester of the 2011-12 academic year.

Bates’ honored athletes included four-time honorees Amanda Brusca ’12 (Pride’s Crossing, Mass.) and Sarah Merullo ’12 (Essex, Mass.)  Two-time honorees Michelle Brady ’13 (Milton, Mass.), Polly Merck ’14 and Sarah Warden ’14 (North Andover, Mass.) were joined by first-time recipients Jillian Conway ’15 (Andover, Mass.), Caroline Falcone ’15 (New Canaan, Conn.) and Nicole Santosuosso ’13 (Canton, Mass.)



The Bates team also garnered a Division III National Academic Team Award, which recognizes those teams that achieve a minimum GPA of 3.0 during the first semester of the 2011-12 academic year.  Congratulations to all the Bobcats for their National Academic Squad recognition.
Amanda Brusca '12
Sarah Merullo '12



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