Boston College Athletics
Four Women Soccer Players Earn All-Academic Honors
February 11, 2009 | Women's Soccer
Feb. 11, 2009
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - Four Boston College women's soccer players were named to the 2008 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Women's Soccer Team as announced today by Commissioner John D. Swofford.
All 11 league schools that compete in women's soccer are represented on the ACC All-Academic Team, which includes six student-athletes that were named first-, second- or third-team All-America, four All-ACC first-team selections, seven players who were named to the All-ACC second team and three that were named to the ACC All-Freshmen 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 freshman midfielder Julia Bouchelle, sophomore forward Brooke Knowlton, freshman defender Alyssa Pember and senior defender Caroline Walden on the team. All four are first time honorees.
