Boston College Athletics
Four Women Soccer Players Earn All-Academic Honors
February 22, 2007 | Women's Soccer
Feb. 22, 2007
CHESTNUT HILL, MA - Thirteen Atlantic Coast All-Conference honorees including four Boston College student-athletes, secured spots on the 2006 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Women's Soccer Team as announced today by Commissioner John D. Swofford. All 11 schools in the league competing in women's soccer are represented on the honors team.
To be eligible for consideration, a student-athlete must have earned a 3.00 grade point average for the previous semester and maintained a 3.00 cumulative average during her academic career. Boston College placed Molly Dane, Heather Ferron, Kia McNeill and Jenny Maurer on the team for the second straight season. The three BC athletes join North Carolina's Yael Averbuch. Heather O'Reilly and Tobin Heath, Wake Forest's Elizabeth Remy and Kristina Hanley, Florida State's Katrin Schmidt and Kelly Rowland, Boston College's Jennifer Maurer, Duke's Rebecca Moros, Maryland's Nicole Resnick, Virginia's Becky Sauerbrunn, and Clemson's Julie Bolt on the All-Academic team.
Dane, who played up front for the Eagles, is an accounting major, while Ferron, a midfielder, is a math major. McNeill, who plays up frton for the Eagles, is entrolled in the Lynch School of Education as a human development major. Maurer, who played both defense and midfielder for the Eagles this past season and did not miss a game in four seasons, is an elementary education major.
