NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. (July 27) – The University of Mount Olive women's lacrosse program was named an Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Academic Honor Squad for the fourth-consecutive year on Wednesday afternoon.
Additionally, graduate student
Margot Coomes, senior
Falon Costigan, graduate student
Ali Davis, graduate student
Zoe Dougherty, senior
Emery Kennedy, graduate student
Meagan Maxwell, senior
Meaghan Michaud, senior
Chaija Olsson, graduate student
Morgan Paige, graduate student
Alexis Stanley, junior
Peyton Youngblood and junior
Caroline Abbott earned IWLCA Academic Honor Roll.
To qualify for IWLCA Academic Honor Roll, the student athlete must be a junior, senior, or graduate student and have earned a cumulative grade-point-average (GPA) of 3.50 or greater. The organization honored 517 student-athletes from 68 different institutions.
The Trojans were one of nearly 400 programs recognized by the IWLCA as an Academic Honor Squad. In order to receive the team honor, a program must have posted a 3.2 GPA or higher for the academic year. The University of Mount Olive was one of five programs from the Conference Carolinas to receive the laurel, while featuring the most student-athletes on the academic honor roll in the league.